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Brazil vs Guatemala: tax rates compared
Brazil's income tax rate is 20.5pp higher than Guatemala's (27.5% vs 7%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Guatemala's 2026-06-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | BR | GT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 27.5% | 7% | BR +20.5 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 34% | 25% | BR +9 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 10% | BR +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 27.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Guatemala | 7% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | +20.5 pp | Brazil higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 34% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Guatemala | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +9 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's corporate tax rate is 9pp higher than Guatemala's (34% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Guatemala | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Guatemala's (15% vs 10%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Brazil sits above it, Guatemala sits below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Guatemala's 2026-06-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Guatemala | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Brazil's wealth tax rate is identical to Guatemala's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Guatemala's 2026-06-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.