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Bahrain vs Canada: tax rates compared

Canada has an income tax rate of 53.5%, 53.5pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 200-country average is 28%: Bahrain sits below it, Canada sits above it. Bahrain's figure is dated 2026-01-11 and Canada's 2025-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income0%53.5%Corporate0%26%VAT5%10%Capital Gains0%27.4%Crypto0%27.4%Wealth Tax0%
six shared taxes, side by side
Tax BH CADifference
Income Tax0%53.5%CA +53.5 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax0%26%CA +26 pp
VAT10%5%BH +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%27.4%CA +27.4 pp
Crypto Tax0%27.4%CA +27.4 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-11
Canada53.5%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−53.5 ppCanada higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Canada26%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−26 ppCanada higher

Canada has a corporate tax rate of 26%, 26pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bahrain sits below it, Canada sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-11
Canada5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Canada (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-12
Difference+5 ppBahrain higher

Bahrain has a VAT rate of 10%, 5pp above Canada's 5%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-11
Canada27.4%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Canada (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-12
Difference−27.4 ppCanada higher

Canada has a capital gains tax rate of 27.4%, 27.4pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bahrain sits below it, Canada sits above it.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-11
Canada27.4%Source: Canada Revenue Agency — Guide for cryptocurrency users and tax professionals · as of 2023-12-13
Difference−27.4 ppCanada higher

Canada has a crypto tax rate of 27.4%, 27.4pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 88-country average is 13%: Bahrain sits below it, Canada sits above it. Bahrain's figure is dated 2026-01-11 and Canada's 2023-12-13, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bahrain0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-11
Canada0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Canada (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bahrain and Canada share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.