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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Japan: tax rates compared

Japan has an income tax rate of 55.9%, 45.9pp above Bosnia and Herzegovina's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Japan sits above it. Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure is dated 2026-02-19 and Japan'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

0102030405060Income10%55.9%Corporate10%29.7%VAT10%17%Capital Gains8%20.3%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BA JPDifference
Income Tax10%55.9%JP +45.9 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax10%29.7%JP +19.7 pp
VAT17%10%BA +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax8%20.3%JP +12.3 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bosnia and Herzegovina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-19
Japan55.9%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−45.9 ppJapan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Japan29.7%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−19.7 ppJapan higher

Japan has a corporate tax rate of 29.7%, 19.7pp above Bosnia and Herzegovina's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Japan sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina17%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bosnia and Herzegovina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-19
Japan10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Japan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Difference+7 ppBosnia and Herzegovina higher

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a VAT rate of 17%, 7pp above Japan's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits above it, Japan sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina8%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bosnia and Herzegovina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-19
Japan20.3%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Japan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-13
Difference−12.3 ppJapan higher

Japan has a capital gains tax rate of 20.3%, 12.3pp above Bosnia and Herzegovina's 8%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Japan sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bosnia and Herzegovina (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-19
Japan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Japan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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