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Bulgaria vs Kenya: tax rates compared

Kenya's income tax rate is 25pp higher than Bulgaria's (35% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: Bulgaria sits below it, Kenya sits above it.

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%35%Corporate10%30%VAT16%20%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax BG KEDifference
Income Tax10%35%KE +25 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax10%30%KE +20 pp
VAT20%16%BG +4 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-30
Kenya35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-17
Difference−25 ppKenya higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kenya30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−20 ppKenya higher

Kenya's corporate tax rate is 20pp higher than Bulgaria's (30% vs 10%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bulgaria sits below it, Kenya sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-30
Kenya16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-17
Difference+4 ppBulgaria higher

Bulgaria's VAT rate is 4pp higher than Kenya's (20% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-30
Kenya0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-17
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bulgaria's capital gains tax rate is identical to Kenya's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-30
Kenya0%Source: Kenya Revenue Authority — Types of Taxes (Individual) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Bulgaria's wealth tax rate is identical to Kenya's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.