France vs Sweden: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average

France
23.4 Percentage of taxable income
in 2025
Sweden
23.76 Percentage of taxable income
in 2025
France rank
54th
Sweden rank
51st

Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average over time

  • France
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 23.76 Percentage of taxable income against 23.4 Percentage of taxable income in France, a difference of 0.36 Percentage of taxable income.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was France ahead.

France ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 29.79 Percentage of taxable income 22.27 Percentage of taxable income 7.51 Percentage of taxable income France
2020s 24.75 Percentage of taxable income 22.97 Percentage of taxable income 1.78 Percentage of taxable income France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 23.76 Percentage of taxable income against 23.4 Percentage of taxable income in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average between France and Sweden?
0.36 Percentage of taxable income, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average?
France ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate
Unit
Percentage of taxable income
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
105 places, 945 data points, 2017–2025
Last refreshed

This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators calculated on the basis of a prospective, hypothetical investment project. Unlike backward-looking ETRs, they do not incorporate any information about firms' actual tax payments.The OECD methodology has been described in detail in the OECD Taxation Working Paper No. 38 (Hanappi, 2018). Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.