Barbados vs Malaysia: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Barbados
19.8%
in 2019
Malaysia
19.6%
in 2019
Barbados rank
68th
Malaysia rank
69th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Barbados
  • Malaysia
0510152025200520122019

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 19.8% against 19.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 190 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Barbados or Malaysia?
Barbados, at 19.8% against 19.6% in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Barbados and Malaysia?
0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Barbados ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The profit tax measures the amount of income taxes borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.