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Belgium vs Jordan: tax rates compared

Belgium's income tax rate is 22.7pp higher than Jordan's (52.7% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Belgium's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Jordan's 2026-07-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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%52.7%Corporate20%25%VAT16%21%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BE JODifference
Income Tax52.7%30%BE +22.7 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%20%BE +5 pp
VAT21%16%BE +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%0%BE +10 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

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
Jordan30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-05
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
Jordan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppBelgium higher

Belgium's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Jordan's (25% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Belgium sits above it, Jordan sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Belgium (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-13
Jordan16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05
Difference+5 ppBelgium higher

Belgium's VAT rate is 5pp higher than Jordan's (21% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium10%Source: KPMG TaxNewsFlash — Belgium: New capital gains tax approved by Parliament · as of 2026-01-01
Jordan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-05
Difference+10 ppBelgium higher

Belgium's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Jordan's (10% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Belgium0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Belgium (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-13
Jordan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Belgium's wealth tax rate is identical to Jordan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.