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Angola vs Zimbabwe: tax rates compared

Zimbabwe's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Angola's (40% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Angola sits below it, Zimbabwe sits above it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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%40%Corporate25%25.8%VAT14%15.5%Capital Gains1%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AO ZWDifference
Income Tax25%40%ZW +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%25.8%ZW +0.8 pp
VAT14%15.5%ZW +1.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%1%AO +9 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
Zimbabwe40%Source: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) — PAYE Foreign Currency (USD) Tax Tables, January-December 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppZimbabwe higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Angola25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Zimbabwe25.8%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−0.8 ppZimbabwe higher

Zimbabwe's corporate tax rate is 0.8pp higher than Angola's (25.8% 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
Zimbabwe15.5%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Zimbabwe · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−1.5 ppZimbabwe higher

Zimbabwe's VAT rate is 1.5pp higher than Angola's (15.5% vs 14%). The 181-country average is 15%: Angola sits below it, Zimbabwe sits above it.

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
Zimbabwe1%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Zimbabwe · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+9 ppAngola higher

Angola's capital gains tax rate is 9pp higher than Zimbabwe's (10% vs 1%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Angola's figure is dated 2026-06-24 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, 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
Zimbabwe0%Source: ZIMRA (Zimbabwe Revenue Authority) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.