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Cape Verde vs Lithuania: tax rates compared

Lithuania's income tax rate is 4.5pp higher than Cape Verde's (32% vs 27.5%). The 200-country average is 28%: Cape Verde sits below it, Lithuania sits above it. Cape Verde's figure is dated 2026-05-29 and Lithuania'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

0102030405060Income27.5%32%Corporate16%21.4%VAT15%21%Capital Gains1%20%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CV LTDifference
Income Tax27.5%32%LT +4.5 pp
Corporate Tax21.4%16%CV +5.4 pp
VAT15%21%LT +6 pp
Capital Gains Tax1%20%LT +19 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Cape Verde27.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cabo Verde (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-29
Lithuania32%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−4.5 ppLithuania higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Cape Verde21.4%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Lithuania16%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5.4 ppCape Verde higher

Cape Verde's corporate tax rate is 5.4pp higher than Lithuania's (21.4% vs 16%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Cape Verde15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cabo Verde (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29
Lithuania21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference−6 ppLithuania higher

Lithuania's VAT rate is 6pp higher than Cape Verde's (21% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Cape Verde matches the world average, Lithuania sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Cape Verde1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cabo Verde (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-05-29
Lithuania20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference−19 ppLithuania higher

Lithuania's capital gains tax rate is 19pp higher than Cape Verde's (20% vs 1%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Cape Verde sits below it, Lithuania sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Cape Verde0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Cabo Verde (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-18
Lithuania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.