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Austria vs Gabon: tax rates compared

Between the two, Austria's income tax rate (55%) tops Gabon's (35%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Austria's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Gabon's 2026-01-13, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income35%55%Corporate23%30%VAT18%20%Capital Gains20%27.5%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax AT GADifference
Income Tax55%35%AT +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax23%30%GA +7 pp
VAT20%18%AT +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax27.5%20%AT +7.5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Austria55%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Gabon35%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-01-13
Difference+20 ppAustria higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Austria23%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Gabon30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−7 ppGabon higher

Between the two, Gabon's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Austria's (23%) by 7pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Austria20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Austria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11
Gabon18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Difference+2 ppAustria higher

Between the two, Austria's VAT rate (20%) tops Gabon's (18%) by 2pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Austria27.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Austria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-29
Gabon20%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon, Individual - Other taxes · as of 2026-01-13
Difference+7.5 ppAustria higher

Between the two, Austria's capital gains tax rate (27.5%) tops Gabon's (20%) by 7.5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Austria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Austria (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-29
Gabon0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gabon (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Austria and Gabon 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: Crypto Tax.