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Argentina vs Egypt: tax rates compared
Between the two, Argentina's income tax rate (35%) tops Egypt's (27.5%) by 7.5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Argentina sits above it, Egypt sits below 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
| Tax | AR | EG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 27.5% | AR +7.5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 22.5% | AR +12.5 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 21% | 14% | AR +7 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 10% | EG +10 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 0% | AR +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Egypt | 27.5% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-04 |
| Difference | +7.5 pp | Argentina higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Egypt | 22.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +12.5 pp | Argentina higher |
Between the two, Argentina's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Egypt's (22.5%) by 12.5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Argentina sits above it, Egypt sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Egypt | 14% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-04 |
| Difference | +7 pp | Argentina higher |
Between the two, Argentina's VAT rate (21%) tops Egypt's (14%) by 7pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Argentina sits above it, Egypt sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Egypt | 10% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-02-04 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Egypt higher |
Between the two, Egypt's capital gains tax rate (10%) tops Argentina's (0%) by 10pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1% | Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Egypt | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-04 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Argentina higher |
Between the two, Argentina's wealth tax rate (1%) tops Egypt's (0%) by 1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Egypt sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Egypt's 2026-02-04, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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