Germany vs Uruguay: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Germany
23.2%
in 2019
Uruguay
23.6%
in 2019
Germany rank
38th
Uruguay rank
35th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Germany
  • Uruguay
0102030200520122019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 23.6% against 23.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 21.3% 21.3% 0.0% Germany
2010s 22.4% 23.6% 1.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Germany or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 23.6% against 23.2% in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Germany and Uruguay?
0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Germany ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th 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.