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

Latvia
0.288
in 2020
Sweden
0.269
in 2020
Latvia rank
76th
Sweden rank
77th

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

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
00.10.20.30.40.5199520072020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.288 against 0.269 in Sweden, a difference of 0.019.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Latvia ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 77th of 80 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3906 0.2604 0.1302 Latvia
2000s 0.4429 0.2547 0.1882 Latvia
2010s 0.3429 0.2747 0.0682 Latvia
2020s 0.288 0.269 0.0189 Latvia

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, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 0.288 against 0.269 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of between Latvia and Sweden?
0.019, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
Latvia ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 77th 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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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.