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Australia vs China: tax rates compared

Between the two, Australia's corporate tax rate (30%) tops China's (25%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

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

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%AU 30%CN 25%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
China25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppAustralia higherlargest gap on this page

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%AU 0%CN 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-30
China0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Australia and China both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Australia's figure is dated 2026-06-30 and China's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Income Tax, VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.