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Chile vs Nauru: tax rates compared

Between the two, Chile's income tax rate (40%) tops Nauru's (20%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Chile sits above it, Nauru sits below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Nauru's 2023-07-01, 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

0102030405060Income20%40%Corporate25%27%VAT0%19%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CL NRDifference
Income Tax40%20%CL +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax27%25%CL +2 pp
VAT19%0%CL +19 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile40%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nauru20%Source: Nauru Revenue Office, Ministry of Finance — Tax Rates (1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024) · as of 2023-07-01
Difference+20 ppChile higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nauru25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppChile higher

Between the two, Chile's corporate tax rate (27%) tops Nauru's (25%) by 2pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19
Nauru0%Source: Department of Finance, Republic of Nauru — NRO administered legislation · as of 2026-07-19
Difference+19 ppChile higher

Between the two, Chile's VAT rate (19%) tops Nauru's (0%) by 19pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Chile sits above it, Nauru sits below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Nauru's 2026-07-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19
Nauru0%Source: Department of Finance, Republic of Nauru — NRO administered legislation · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Chile and Nauru both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Nauru's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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