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Australia vs Estonia: tax rates compared

Between the two, Australia's income tax rate (47%) tops Estonia's (22%) by 25pp. The 37-country average is 43.2%: Australia sits above it, Estonia sits below it.

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

Income Tax

0102030405060World avg 43.2%AU 47%EE 22%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia47%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Estonia22%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+25 ppAustralia higherlargest gap on this page

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%AU 30%EE 22%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Estonia22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+8 ppAustralia higher

Between the two, Australia's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Estonia's (22%) by 8pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Australia sits above it, Estonia sits below it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%AU 10%EE 24%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30
Estonia24%Source: Estonian Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) — Value added tax · as of 2025-07-01
Difference−14 ppEstonia higher

Between the two, Estonia's VAT rate (24%) tops Australia's (10%) by 14pp. The 37-country average is 19.5%: Australia sits below it, Estonia sits above it. Australia's figure is dated 2026-06-30 and Estonia's 2025-07-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%AU 0%EE 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-30
Estonia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-05-29
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Australia and Estonia both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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