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Chad vs Sweden: tax rates compared

Between the two, Sweden's income tax rate (52.4%) tops Chad's (30%) by 22.4pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Sweden'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

0102030405060Income30%52.4%Corporate20.6%35%VAT18%25%Capital Gains20%30%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax TD SEDifference
Income Tax30%52.4%SE +22.4 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%20.6%TD +14.4 pp
VAT18%25%SE +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%30%SE +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
Sweden52.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−22.4 ppSweden higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sweden20.6%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+14.4 ppChad higher

Between the two, Chad's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Sweden's (20.6%) by 14.4pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Chad sits above it, Sweden sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chad18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chad (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2024-08-12
Sweden25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Difference−7 ppSweden higher

Between the two, Sweden's VAT rate (25%) tops Chad's (18%) by 7pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Sweden's 2025-12-17, 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
Sweden30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference−10 ppSweden higher

Between the two, Sweden's capital gains tax rate (30%) tops Chad's (20%) by 10pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Chad's figure is dated 2024-08-12 and Sweden's 2026-02-09, 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
Sweden0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Chad and Sweden 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 Sweden's 2026-02-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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