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Argentina vs Zimbabwe: tax rates compared

Between the two, Zimbabwe's income tax rate (40%) tops Argentina's (35%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 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

0102030405060Income35%40%Corporate25.8%35%VAT15.5%21%Capital Gains0%1%Wealth Tax0%1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AR ZWDifference
Income Tax35%40%ZW +5 pp
Corporate Tax35%25.8%AR +9.2 pplargest gap
VAT21%15.5%AR +5.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%1%ZW +1 pp
Wealth Tax1%0%AR +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16
Zimbabwe40%Source: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) — PAYE Foreign Currency (USD) Tax Tables, January-December 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−5 ppZimbabwe higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina35%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+9.2 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Zimbabwe's (25.8%) by 9.2pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16
Zimbabwe15.5%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Zimbabwe · as of 2026-01-01
Difference+5.5 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's VAT rate (21%) tops Zimbabwe's (15.5%) by 5.5pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16
Zimbabwe1%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Zimbabwe · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−1 ppZimbabwe higher

Between the two, Zimbabwe's capital gains tax rate (1%) tops Argentina's (0%) by 1pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Argentina1%Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01
Zimbabwe0%Source: ZIMRA (Zimbabwe Revenue Authority) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference+1 ppArgentina higher

Between the two, Argentina's wealth tax rate (1%) tops Zimbabwe's (0%) by 1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Zimbabwe sits below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Zimbabwe's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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