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Austria vs Bhutan: tax rates compared
Austria's income tax rate is 25pp higher than Bhutan's (55% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Austria's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Bhutan's 2026-07-20, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AT | BT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 55% | 30% | AT +25 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 23% | 25% | BT +2 pp |
| VAT | 20% | 5% | AT +15 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 55% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bhutan | 30% | Source: Bhutan Department of Revenue and Customs, Ministry of Finance — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Austria higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 23% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bhutan | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Bhutan higher |
Bhutan's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Austria's (25% vs 23%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Austria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11 |
| Bhutan | 5% | Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Bhutan · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Austria higher |
Austria's VAT rate is 15pp higher than Bhutan's (20% vs 5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Austria sits above it, Bhutan sits below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Austria (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-29 |
| Bhutan | 0% | Source: Bhutan Department of Revenue and Customs, Ministry of Finance · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Austria's wealth tax rate is identical to Bhutan'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.