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Chad vs Ethiopia: tax rates compared

Between the two, Ethiopia's income tax rate (35%) tops Chad's (30%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Ethiopia's 2026-07-15, 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

0102030405060Income30%35%Corporate30%35%VAT15%18%Capital Gains15%20%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax TD ETDifference
Income Tax30%35%ET +5 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%30%TD +5 pp
VAT18%15%TD +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%15%TD +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Ethiopia35%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-07-15
Difference−5 ppEthiopia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Ethiopia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppChad higher

Between the two, Chad's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Ethiopia's (30%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Ethiopia15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-15
Difference+3 ppChad higher

Between the two, Chad's VAT rate (18%) tops Ethiopia's (15%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Chad sits above it, Ethiopia matches the world average. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Ethiopia's 2026-07-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2024-08-12
Ethiopia15%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia, Corporate - Other taxes · as of 2026-07-15
Difference+5 ppChad higher

Between the two, Chad's capital gains tax rate (20%) tops Ethiopia's (15%) by 5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Ethiopia's 2026-07-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Ethiopia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-15
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Chad and Ethiopia both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Ethiopia's 2026-07-15, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.