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Canada vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Between the two, Canada's income tax rate (53.5%) tops Sudan's (15%) by 38.5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Canada sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Canada's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Sudan's 2007-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income15%53.5%Corporate26%35%VAT5%17%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CA SDDifference
Income Tax53.5%15%CA +38.5 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax26%35%SD +9 pp
VAT5%17%SD +12 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Canada53.5%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan15%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber — Income Tax Act, 1986, Schedule III, Sector (B): Rates of Personal Income Tax (as amended by Act No. 25, 2007) · as of 2007-01-01
Difference+38.5 ppCanada higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Canada26%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−9 ppSudan higher

Between the two, Sudan's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Canada's (26%) by 9pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Canada5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Canada (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-12
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference−12 ppSudan higher

Between the two, Sudan's VAT rate (17%) tops Canada's (5%) by 12pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Canada sits below it, Sudan sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Canada0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Canada (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-12
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Canada and Sudan both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.