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Chile vs Philippines: tax rates compared

Chile has an income tax rate of 40%, 5pp above Philippines's 35%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Philippines's 2026-07-02, 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

0102030405060Income35%40%Corporate25%27%VAT12%19%Capital Gains0.6%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CL PHDifference
Income Tax40%35%CL +5 pp
Corporate Tax27%25%CL +2 pp
VAT19%12%CL +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%0.6%CL +9.4 pplargest gap
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
Philippines35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-02
Difference+5 ppChile higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Philippines25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppChile higher

Chile has a corporate tax rate of 27%, 2pp above Philippines's 25%. 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
Philippines12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+7 ppChile higher

Chile has a VAT rate of 19%, 7pp above Philippines's 12%. The 181-country average is 15%: Chile sits above it, Philippines sits below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Philippines's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Chile10%Source: Chile Ministry of Finance — Ley sobre Impuesto a la Renta (Decreto Ley 824), Article 107, consolidated text via Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional (LeyChile) · as of 2022-02-04
Philippines0.6%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-02
Difference+9.4 ppChile higher

Chile has a capital gains tax rate of 10%, 9.4pp above Philippines's 0.6%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Chile's figure is dated 2022-02-04 and Philippines's 2026-07-02, 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
Philippines0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Chile and Philippines share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-12-19 and Philippines's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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