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Bangladesh vs Finland: tax rates compared
Finland has an income tax rate of 51.8%, 21.8pp above Bangladesh's 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
| Tax | BD | FI | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 51.8% | FI +21.8 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 27.5% | 20% | BD +7.5 pp |
| VAT | 15% | 25.5% | FI +10.5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 34% | FI +19 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Finland | 51.8% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −21.8 pp | Finland higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 27.5% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Finland | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +7.5 pp | Bangladesh higher |
Bangladesh has a corporate tax rate of 27.5%, 7.5pp above Finland's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bangladesh sits above it, Finland sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Finland | 25.5% | Source: Finnish Tax Administration (Vero) — Rates of VAT · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | −10.5 pp | Finland higher |
Finland has a VAT rate of 25.5%, 10.5pp above Bangladesh's 15%. The 181-country average is 15%: Bangladesh matches the world average, Finland sits above it. Bangladesh's figure is dated 2025-12-18 and Finland's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Finland | 34% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | −19 pp | Finland higher |
Finland has a capital gains tax rate of 34%, 19pp above Bangladesh's 15%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Bangladesh's figure is dated 2025-12-18 and Finland's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bangladesh (Individual, Other taxes / Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-18 |
| Finland | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Bangladesh and Finland share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Bangladesh's figure is dated 2025-12-18 and Finland's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.