Kenya vs Nicaragua: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Kenya
44.5%
in 2023
Nicaragua
44.5%
in 2024
Kenya rank
50th
Nicaragua rank
51st

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Kenya
  • Nicaragua
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 44.5% against 44.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 153 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 48.3% 41.4% 7.0% Kenya
2020s 44.4% 44.5% 0.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Kenya or Nicaragua?
Kenya, at 44.5% against 44.5% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Kenya and Nicaragua?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Kenya ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)
Unit
% of total taxes
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,584 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.