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Algeria vs South Sudan: tax rates compared

Algeria's income tax rate is 15pp higher than South Sudan's (35% vs 20%). The 200-country average is 28%: Algeria sits above it, South Sudan sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and South Sudan's 2026-07-20, 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%Corporate26%30%Capital Gains20%35%Wealth Tax0%1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax DZ SSDifference
Income Tax35%20%DZ +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax26%30%SS +4 pp
Capital Gains Tax35%20%DZ +15 pp
Wealth Tax1%0%DZ +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20
Difference+15 ppAlgeria higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria26%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
South Sudan30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−4 ppSouth Sudan higher

South Sudan's corporate tax rate is 4pp higher than Algeria's (30% vs 26%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria35%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Algeria · as of 2025-10-01
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-19
Difference+15 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria's capital gains tax rate is 15pp higher than South Sudan's (35% vs 20%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Algeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and South Sudan's 2026-07-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Algeria1%Source: Code des Impôts Directs et Taxes Assimilées (CIDTA), Art. 281 noniès — Impôt sur la Fortune · as of 2026-01-01
South Sudan0%Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30
Difference+1 ppAlgeria higher

Algeria's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than South Sudan's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Algeria sits above it, South Sudan sits below it. Algeria's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and South Sudan's 2021-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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