South Africa vs Tunisia: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal over time
- South Africa
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 26.63 Percentage of taxable income against 25.5 Percentage of taxable income in Tunisia, a difference of 1.13 Percentage of taxable income.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 56th of 99 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.02 Percentage of taxable income | 25.98 Percentage of taxable income | 4.05 Percentage of taxable income | South Africa |
| 2020s | 26.84 Percentage of taxable income | 20.35 Percentage of taxable income | 6.49 Percentage of taxable income | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal, South Africa or Tunisia?
- South Africa, at 26.63 Percentage of taxable income against 25.5 Percentage of taxable income in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal between South Africa and Tunisia?
- 1.13 Percentage of taxable income, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal?
- South Africa ranks 53rd and Tunisia ranks 56th 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 marginal tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.