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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Norway: tax rates compared

Between the two, Norway's income tax rate (39.7%) tops Bosnia and Herzegovina's (10%) by 29.7pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Norway sits above it. Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure is dated 2026-02-19 and Norway'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%39.7%Corporate10%22%VAT17%25%Capital Gains8%37.8%Wealth Tax0%1.1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BA NODifference
Income Tax10%39.7%NO +29.7 pp
Corporate Tax10%22%NO +12 pp
VAT17%25%NO +8 pp
Capital Gains Tax8%37.8%NO +29.8 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%1.1%NO +1.1 pp

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
Norway39.7%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−29.7 ppNorway higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bosnia and Herzegovina10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Norway22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−12 ppNorway higher

Between the two, Norway's corporate tax rate (22%) tops Bosnia and Herzegovina's (10%) by 12pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below 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
Norway25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Norway (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-25
Difference−8 ppNorway higher

Between the two, Norway's VAT rate (25%) tops Bosnia and Herzegovina's (17%) by 8pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above 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
Norway37.8%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Norway (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-20
Difference−29.8 ppNorway higher

Between the two, Norway's capital gains tax rate (37.8%) tops Bosnia and Herzegovina's (8%) by 29.8pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Norway 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
Norway1.1%Source: Skatteetaten (Norwegian Tax Administration) — Wealth tax rates · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−1.1 ppNorway higher

Between the two, Norway's wealth tax rate (1.1%) tops Bosnia and Herzegovina's (0%) by 1.1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Bosnia and Herzegovina sits below it, Norway sits above it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.