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Bolivia vs France: tax rates compared

Between the two, France's income tax rate (55.4%) tops Bolivia's (13%) by 42.4pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Bolivia sits below it, France sits above it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and France's 2025-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income13%55.4%Corporate25%36.1%VAT13%20%Capital Gains0%31.4%Wealth Tax0%2.4%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BO FRDifference
Income Tax13%55.4%FR +42.4 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%36.1%FR +11.1 pp
VAT13%20%FR +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%31.4%FR +31.4 pp
Wealth Tax2.4%0%BO +2.4 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bolivia13%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-26
France55.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−42.4 ppFrance higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bolivia25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
France36.1%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−11.1 ppFrance higher

Between the two, France's corporate tax rate (36.1%) tops Bolivia's (25%) by 11.1pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bolivia13%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26
France20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-24
Difference−7 ppFrance higher

Between the two, France's VAT rate (20%) tops Bolivia's (13%) by 7pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Bolivia sits below it, France sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bolivia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-26
France31.4%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France, Individual - Other taxes · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−31.4 ppFrance higher

Between the two, France's capital gains tax rate (31.4%) tops Bolivia's (0%) by 31.4pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bolivia sits below it, France sits above it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and France's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bolivia2.4%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bolivia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-26
France0%Source: Service-Public.fr — Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI) · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2.4 ppBolivia higher

Between the two, Bolivia's wealth tax rate (2.4%) tops France's (0%) by 2.4pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Bolivia sits above it, France sits below it. Bolivia's figure is dated 2026-03-26 and France's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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