Indonesia vs Korea: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Indonesia
18.1%
in 2019
Korea
18.2%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
81st
Korea rank
79th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Indonesia
  • Korea
0102030200520122019

How they compare

Korea currently reports 18.2% against 18.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Indonesia ranks 81st and Korea ranks 79th of 190 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 27.0% 19.2% 7.8% Indonesia
2010s 19.9% 18.2% 1.8% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Indonesia or Korea?
Korea, at 18.2% against 18.1% in Indonesia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Indonesia and Korea?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Indonesia and Korea rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Indonesia ranks 81st and Korea ranks 79th 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.