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Australia vs Vietnam: tax rates compared
Australia's income tax rate is 12pp higher than Vietnam's (47% vs 35%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Australia's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AU | VN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 47% | 35% | AU +12 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 20% | AU +10 pp |
| VAT | 10% | 10% | match |
| Capital Gains Tax | 45% | 0.1% | AU +44.9 pplargest gap |
| Crypto Tax | 45% | 0.1% | AU +44.9 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 47% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +12 pp | Australia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +10 pp | Australia higher |
Australia's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Vietnam's (30% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Australia sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Vietnam | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Australia's VAT rate is identical to Vietnam's — both sit at 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 45% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +44.9 pp | Australia higher |
Australia's capital gains tax rate is 44.9pp higher than Vietnam's (45% vs 0.1%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Australia sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 45% | Source: Australian Taxation Office — How to work out and report CGT on crypto · as of 2026-06-22 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Vietnam · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Difference | +44.9 pp | Australia higher |
Australia's crypto tax rate is 44.9pp higher than Vietnam's (45% vs 0.1%). The 88-country average is 13%: Australia sits above it, Vietnam sits below it. Australia's figure is dated 2026-06-22 and Vietnam's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Australia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-06-30 |
| Vietnam | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Australia's wealth tax rate is identical to Vietnam's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.