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Afghanistan vs Algeria: tax rates compared

Algeria has an income tax rate of 35%, 15pp above Afghanistan's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: Afghanistan sits below it, Algeria sits above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Algeria's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income20%35%Corporate20%26%Capital Gains20%35%Wealth Tax0%1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax AF DZDifference
Income Tax20%35%DZ +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax20%26%DZ +6 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%35%DZ +15 pp
Wealth Tax0%1%DZ +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Afghanistan20%Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
Difference−15 ppAlgeria higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Afghanistan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Algeria26%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−6 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria has a corporate tax rate of 26%, 6pp above Afghanistan's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Afghanistan sits below it, Algeria sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Afghanistan20%Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
Difference−15 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria has a capital gains tax rate of 35%, 15pp above Afghanistan's 20%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Algeria's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Afghanistan0%Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Tax Laws · as of 2026-07-18
Algeria1%Source: Code des Impôts Directs et Taxes Assimilées (CIDTA), Art. 281 noniès — Impôt sur la Fortune · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−1 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria has a wealth tax rate of 1%, 1pp above Afghanistan's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Afghanistan sits below it, Algeria sits above it.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.