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Central African Republic vs Hungary: tax rates compared
Central African Republic's income tax rate is 25pp higher than Hungary's (40% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Central African Republic sits above it, Hungary sits below it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Hungary's 2025-01-01, 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
| Tax | CF | HU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40% | 15% | CF +25 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 9% | CF +21 pp |
| VAT | 19% | 27% | HU +8 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 40% | 15% | CF +25 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 40% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 86) · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Hungary | 15% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Hungary | 9% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +21 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic's corporate tax rate is 21pp higher than Hungary's (30% vs 9%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Central African Republic sits above it, Hungary sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 19% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Article 257) · as of 2019-01-01 |
| Hungary | 27% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | −8 pp | Hungary higher |
Hungary's VAT rate is 8pp higher than Central African Republic's (27% vs 19%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2019-01-01 and Hungary's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 40% | Source: Central African Republic Ministry of Finance and Budget — Code Général des Impôts (Articles 55, 86) · as of 2023-01-01 |
| Hungary | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Central African Republic higher |
Central African Republic's capital gains tax rate is 25pp higher than Hungary's (40% vs 15%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Central African Republic's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and Hungary's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.