Germany vs Latvia: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of

Germany
0.4164
in 2020
Latvia
0.288
in 2020
Germany rank
73rd
Latvia rank
76th

Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of over time

  • Germany
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.4164 against 0.288 in Latvia, a difference of 0.1284.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 76th of 80 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4255 0.3906 0.0349 Germany
2000s 0.414 0.4429 0.0289 Latvia
2010s 0.4083 0.3429 0.0654 Germany
2020s 0.4164 0.288 0.1285 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of, Germany or Latvia?
Germany, at 0.4164 against 0.288 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of between Germany and Latvia?
0.1284, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
Germany ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 76th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). 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, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
80 places, 1,620 data points, 1972–2020
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