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Azerbaijan vs Bangladesh: tax rates compared
Between the two, Bangladesh's income tax rate (30%) tops Azerbaijan's (25%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Azerbaijan sits below it, Bangladesh sits above it. Azerbaijan's figure is dated 2026-01-09 and Bangladesh's 2025-12-18, 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
| Tax | AZ | BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 30% | BD +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 20% | 27.5% | BD +7.5 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 18% | 15% | AZ +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 14% | 15% | BD +1 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Azerbaijan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Bangladesh | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Bangladesh higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Bangladesh | 27.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −7.5 pp | Bangladesh higher |
Between the two, Bangladesh's corporate tax rate (27.5%) tops Azerbaijan's (20%) by 7.5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Azerbaijan sits below it, Bangladesh sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Azerbaijan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Bangladesh | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Azerbaijan higher |
Between the two, Azerbaijan's VAT rate (18%) tops Bangladesh's (15%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Azerbaijan sits above it, Bangladesh matches the world average. Azerbaijan's figure is dated 2026-01-09 and Bangladesh's 2025-12-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 14% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Azerbaijan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Bangladesh | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Bangladesh higher |
Between the two, Bangladesh's capital gains tax rate (15%) tops Azerbaijan's (14%) by 1pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Azerbaijan's figure is dated 2026-01-09 and Bangladesh's 2025-12-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Azerbaijan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Bangladesh | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Other taxes / Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Azerbaijan and Bangladesh both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Azerbaijan's figure is dated 2026-01-09 and Bangladesh's 2025-12-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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