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Australia vs Portugal: tax rates compared

Portugal's income tax rate is 6pp higher than Australia's (53% vs 47%). The 37-country average is 43.2%: both sit above 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%PT 53%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia47%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Portugal53%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−6 ppPortugal higher

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%AU 30%PT 30.5%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Portugal30.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−0.5 ppPortugal higher

Portugal's corporate tax rate is 0.5pp higher than Australia's (30.5% vs 30%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%AU 10%PT 23%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30
Portugal23%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-26
Difference−13 ppPortugal higherlargest gap on this page

Portugal's VAT rate is 13pp higher than Australia's (23% vs 10%). The 37-country average is 19.5%: Australia sits below it, Portugal sits above it.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%AU 0%PT 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Australia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-30
Portugal0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-05
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Australia's wealth tax rate is identical to Portugal's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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