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Brazil vs Libya: tax rates compared
Brazil's income tax rate is 17.5pp higher than Libya's (27.5% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Libya's 2026-05-31, 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 | LY | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 27.5% | 10% | BR +17.5 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 34% | 20% | BR +14 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 0% | BR +15 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 |
| Libya | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Libya (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-31 |
| Difference | +17.5 pp | Brazil higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 34% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Libya | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +14 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's corporate tax rate is 14pp higher than Libya's (34% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Brazil sits above it, Libya sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Brazil (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-05-02 |
| Libya | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Libya (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-31 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Brazil higher |
Brazil's capital gains tax rate is 15pp higher than Libya's (15% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Brazil sits above it, Libya sits below it. Brazil's figure is dated 2025-05-02 and Libya's 2026-05-31, 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 |
| Libya | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-05-31 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Brazil's wealth tax rate is identical to Libya'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 Libya's 2026-05-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.