Malta vs Netherlands: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Malta
57.6%
in 2024
Netherlands
55.8%
in 2024
Malta rank
18th
Netherlands rank
21st
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Malta
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 57.6% against 55.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malta ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 153 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.5% | 57.1% | 17.6% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 46.3% | 53.1% | 6.8% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 39.1% | 51.2% | 12.1% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 42.4% | 44.3% | 1.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 47.7% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 52.2% | 1.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Malta or Netherlands?
- Malta, at 57.6% against 55.8% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Malta and Netherlands?
- 1.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Malta ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.