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Belgium vs Djibouti: tax rates compared

Belgium has an income tax rate of 52.7%, 22.7pp above Djibouti's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Belgium's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Djibouti's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income30%52.7%Corporate25%VAT7%21%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax BE DJDifference
Income Tax52.7%30%BE +22.7 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%25%match
VAT21%7%BE +14 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium52.7%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti30%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01
Difference+22.7 ppBelgium higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Belgium and Djibouti share the same corporate tax rate: 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Belgium (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-13
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
Difference+14 ppBelgium higher

Belgium has a VAT rate of 21%, 14pp above Djibouti's 7%. The 181-country average is 15%: Belgium sits above it, Djibouti sits below it. Belgium's figure is dated 2026-02-13 and Djibouti's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.