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Bahrain vs Kazakhstan: tax rates compared

Kazakhstan has an income tax rate of 15%, 15pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it.

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

six shared taxes, side by side
Tax	BH	KZ	Difference
Income Tax	0%	15%	KZ +15 pp
Corporate Tax	0%	20%	KZ +20 pplargest gap
VAT	10%	16%	KZ +6 pp
Capital Gains Tax	0%	15%	KZ +15 pp
Crypto Tax	0%	15%	KZ +15 pp
Wealth Tax	0%	0%	match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-11
Kazakhstan	15%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kazakhstan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference	−15 pp	Kazakhstan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	0%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kazakhstan	20%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference	−20 pp	Kazakhstan higher

Kazakhstan has a corporate tax rate of 20%, 20pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	10%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-11
Kazakhstan	16%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kazakhstan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-03
Difference	−6 pp	Kazakhstan higher

Kazakhstan has a VAT rate of 16%, 6pp above Bahrain's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Bahrain sits below it, Kazakhstan sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-11
Kazakhstan	15%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kazakhstan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-23
Difference	−15 pp	Kazakhstan higher

Kazakhstan has a capital gains tax rate of 15%, 15pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bahrain sits below it, Kazakhstan sits above it.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	0%	Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-11
Kazakhstan	15%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kazakhstan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference	−15 pp	Kazakhstan higher

Kazakhstan has a crypto tax rate of 15%, 15pp above Bahrain's 0%. The 88-country average is 13%: Bahrain sits below it, Kazakhstan sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Bahrain	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bahrain (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-11
Kazakhstan	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kazakhstan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-02
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

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