Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Malta
Malta: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of was 1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Malta, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1 for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Malta peaked at 1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1995.
That places Malta 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8985, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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- 2 Estonia 1 compare
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- 2 Guatemala 1 compare
- 2 Honduras 1 compare
- 2 Indonesia 1 compare
- 2 Ireland 1 compare
- 2 Iran 1 compare
- 2 Israel 1 compare
- 2 Lithuania 1 compare
- 2 Marshall Islands 1 compare
- 2 Myanmar 1 compare
- 2 Mauritius 1 compare
- 2 Netherlands 1 compare
- 2 Peru 1 compare
- 2 Palau 1 compare
- 2 Paraguay 1 compare
- 2 Senegal 1 compare
- 2 El Salvador 1 compare
- 2 Thailand 1 compare
- 2 Uganda 1 compare
- 2 South Africa 1 compare
More public sector data for Malta
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Malta?
- Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Malta was 1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
- How does Malta rank for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.