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Bolivia vs Botswana: tax rates compared
Botswana's income tax rate is 12pp higher than Bolivia's (25% vs 13%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below 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 | BO | BW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 13% | 25% | BW +12 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 22% | BO +3 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 14% | BW +1 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 25% | BW +25 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 2.4% | 0% | BO +2.4 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Botswana | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Botswana (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Difference | −12 pp | Botswana higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Botswana | 22% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Bolivia higher |
Bolivia's corporate tax rate is 3pp higher than Botswana's (25% vs 22%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bolivia sits above it, Botswana sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Botswana | 14% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Botswana (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Botswana higher |
Botswana's VAT rate is 1pp higher than Bolivia's (14% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Botswana | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Botswana (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Difference | −25 pp | Botswana higher |
Botswana's capital gains tax rate is 25pp higher than Bolivia's (25% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bolivia sits below it, Botswana sits above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 2.4% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26 |
| Botswana | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-09 |
| Difference | +2.4 pp | Bolivia higher |
Bolivia's wealth tax rate is 2.4pp higher than Botswana's (2.4% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Bolivia sits above it, Botswana sits below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.