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Andorra vs South Africa: tax rates compared
Between the two, South Africa's income tax rate (45%) tops Andorra's (10%) by 35pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Andorra sits below it, South Africa sits above it. Andorra's figure is dated 2023-01-19 and South Africa's 2026-03-01, 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
| Tax | AD | ZA | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 10% | 45% | ZA +35 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 10% | 27% | ZA +17 pp |
| VAT | 4.5% | 15% | ZA +10.5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 18% | ZA +18 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 10% | Source: Consell General (Parliament of Andorra) — Llei 5/2023, del 19 de gener, de mesures per a la reforma de la imposició directa · as of 2023-01-19 |
| South Africa | 45% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — South Africa (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-01 |
| Difference | −35 pp | South Africa higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| South Africa | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −17 pp | South Africa higher |
Between the two, South Africa's corporate tax rate (27%) tops Andorra's (10%) by 17pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Andorra sits below it, South Africa sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 4.5% | Source: Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra (BOPA) — Llei 11/2012, de l'impost general indirecte (text refós) · as of 2014-07-30 |
| South Africa | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — South Africa (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Difference | −10.5 pp | South Africa higher |
Between the two, South Africa's VAT rate (15%) tops Andorra's (4.5%) by 10.5pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Andorra sits below it, South Africa matches the world average. Andorra's figure is dated 2014-07-30 and South Africa's 2026-05-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 0% | Source: Consell General (Andorra) — Butlletí Oficial del Principat d'Andorra (BOPA), Llei 5/2023, del 19 de gener, amending the Personal Income Tax Law (Llei 5/2014), Article 5(k) · as of 2023-01-19 |
| South Africa | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — South Africa (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Difference | −18 pp | South Africa higher |
Between the two, South Africa's capital gains tax rate (18%) tops Andorra's (0%) by 18pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Andorra sits below it, South Africa sits above it. Andorra's figure is dated 2023-01-19 and South Africa's 2026-05-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.