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Bangladesh vs Benin: tax rates compared

Bangladesh's income tax rate is identical to Benin's — both sit at 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

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

0102030405060Income30%Corporate27.5%30%VAT15%18%Capital Gains5%15%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BD BJDifference
Income Tax30%30%match
Corporate Tax27.5%30%BJ +2.5 pp
VAT15%18%BJ +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax15%5%BD +10 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bangladesh30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18
Benin30%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bangladesh27.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Benin30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2.5 ppBenin higher

Benin's corporate tax rate is 2.5pp higher than Bangladesh's (30% vs 27.5%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bangladesh15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-18
Benin18%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−3 ppBenin higher

Benin's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Bangladesh's (18% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Bangladesh matches the world average, Benin sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bangladesh15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-18
Benin5%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Bénin) — Code Général des Impôts 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10 ppBangladesh higher

Bangladesh's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Benin's (15% vs 5%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bangladesh sits above it, Benin sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bangladesh0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Other taxes / Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18
Benin0%Source: Bénin — Code Général des Impôts 2025 (Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bangladesh's wealth tax rate is identical to Benin's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Bangladesh's figure is dated 2025-12-18 and Benin's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.