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Chad vs Maldives: tax rates compared

Chad's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Maldives's (30% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Chad sits above it, Maldives sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Maldives's 2020-01-01, 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%30%Corporate15%35%VAT8%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax TD MVDifference
Income Tax30%15%TD +15 pp
Corporate Tax35%15%TD +20 pplargest gap
VAT18%8%TD +10 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
Maldives15%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Individuals, Overview · as of 2020-01-01
Difference+15 ppChad higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Maldives15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+20 ppChad higher

Chad's corporate tax rate is 20pp higher than Maldives's (35% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Chad sits above it, Maldives sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Maldives8%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Goods and Services Tax (GST) Overview · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+10 ppChad higher

Chad's VAT rate is 10pp higher than Maldives's (18% vs 8%). The 181-country average is 15%: Chad sits above it, Maldives sits below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Maldives's 2023-01-01, 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
Maldives0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 (content current as of 1 October 2025, published February 2026) — Maldives chapter · as of 2025-10-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Chad's wealth tax rate is identical to Maldives's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Maldives's 2025-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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