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Angola vs Nicaragua: tax rates compared

Nicaragua's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Angola's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Angola sits below it, Nicaragua sits above it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income25%30%Corporate25%30%VAT14%15%Capital Gains10%15%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AO NIDifference
Income Tax25%30%NI +5 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%30%NI +5 pp
VAT14%15%NI +1 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%15%NI +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-24
Nicaragua30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nicaragua (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−5 ppNicaragua higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nicaragua30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−5 ppNicaragua higher

Nicaragua's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Angola's (30% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola14%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24
Nicaragua15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nicaragua (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−1 ppNicaragua higher

Nicaragua's VAT rate is 1pp higher than Angola's (15% vs 14%). The 181-country average is 15%: Angola sits below it, Nicaragua matches the world average.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Capital gains tax (CGT) rates (quick chart, Angola individual row) · as of 2026-06-24
Nicaragua15%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Nicaragua · as of 2025-10-01
Difference−5 ppNicaragua higher

Nicaragua's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Angola's (15% vs 10%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Angola sits below it, Nicaragua sits above it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and Nicaragua's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Angola (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-24
Nicaragua0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nicaragua (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.