Jamaica vs Switzerland: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP
Jamaica
3.2%
in 2017
Switzerland
3.3%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
59th
Switzerland rank
58th
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 58th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 58th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.