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Armenia vs Egypt: tax rates compared

Egypt has an income tax rate of 27.5%, 7.5pp above Armenia's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Armenia's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Egypt's 2026-02-04, 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

0102030405060Income20%27.5%Corporate18%22.5%VAT14%20%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AM EGDifference
Income Tax20%27.5%EG +7.5 pp
Corporate Tax18%22.5%EG +4.5 pp
VAT20%14%AM +6 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%10%EG +10 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Armenia20%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide (March 2026) — Armenia · as of 2023-01-01
Egypt27.5%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-02-04
Difference−7.5 ppEgypt higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Armenia18%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Egypt22.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−4.5 ppEgypt higher

Egypt has a corporate tax rate of 22.5%, 4.5pp above Armenia's 18%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Armenia20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Armenia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30
Egypt14%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-04
Difference+6 ppArmenia higher

Armenia has a VAT rate of 20%, 6pp above Egypt's 14%. The 181-country average is 15%: Armenia sits above it, Egypt sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Armenia0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2026 — Armenia · as of 2025-10-01
Egypt10%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-02-04
Difference−10 ppEgypt higher

Egypt has a capital gains tax rate of 10%, 10pp above Armenia's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Armenia's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Egypt's 2026-02-04, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Armenia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Armenia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-30
Egypt0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Egypt (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-04
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Armenia and Egypt share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.