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Afghanistan vs Senegal: tax rates compared

Senegal's income tax rate is 23pp higher than Afghanistan's (43% vs 20%). The 200-country average is 28%: Afghanistan sits below it, Senegal sits above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Senegal's 2026-03-31, 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%43%Corporate20%30%Capital Gains20%43%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax AF SNDifference
Income Tax20%43%SN +23 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax20%30%SN +10 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%43%SN +23 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

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
Senegal43%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference−23 ppSenegal higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Afghanistan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Senegal30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−10 ppSenegal higher

Senegal's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Afghanistan's (30% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Afghanistan sits below it, Senegal 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
Senegal43%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference−23 ppSenegal higher

Senegal's capital gains tax rate is 23pp higher than Afghanistan's (43% vs 20%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Afghanistan's figure is dated 2016-12-01 and Senegal's 2026-03-31, 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
Senegal0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Afghanistan's wealth tax rate is identical to Senegal's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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