Jamaica vs Sweden: Paying taxes: Profit tax
Jamaica
13.6%
in 2019
Sweden
13.1%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
111th
Sweden rank
114th
Paying taxes: Profit tax over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.6% against 13.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 114th of 190 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 16.7% | 10.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 14.3% | 6.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Jamaica, at 13.6% against 13.1% in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Jamaica ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 114th 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
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.