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Afghanistan vs Dominican Republic: tax rates compared
Between the two, Dominican Republic's income tax rate (25%) tops Afghanistan's (20%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Dominican Republic's 2025-12-05, 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
| Tax | AF | DO | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 20% | 25% | DO +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 20% | 27% | DO +7 pplargest gap |
| Capital Gains Tax | 20% | 25% | DO +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01 |
| Dominican Republic | 25% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-05 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Dominican Republic higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Dominican Republic | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −7 pp | Dominican Republic higher |
Between the two, Dominican Republic's corporate tax rate (27%) tops Afghanistan's (20%) by 7pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Afghanistan sits below it, Dominican Republic sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 20% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Income Tax Law (ITL), Consolidated to December 2016 · as of 2016-12-01 |
| Dominican Republic | 25% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2025-12-05 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Dominican Republic higher |
Between the two, Dominican Republic's capital gains tax rate (25%) tops Afghanistan's (20%) by 5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Dominican Republic's 2025-12-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 0% | Source: Afghanistan Revenue Department — Tax Laws · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Dominican Republic | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Dominican Republic (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-05 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Afghanistan and Dominican Republic both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2026-07-18 and Dominican Republic's 2025-12-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.