Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Greece
23.0%
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
23.2%
in 2019
Greece rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Greece
  • Papua New Guinea
0510152025200520122019

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 23.2% against 23.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 190 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 16.6% 22.2% 5.6% Papua New Guinea
2010s 18.0% 22.8% 4.8% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 23.2% against 23.0% in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Greece ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th 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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About this data

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.