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Chile vs South Sudan: tax rates compared

Chile has an income tax rate of 40%, 20pp above South Sudan's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: Chile sits above it, South Sudan sits below it. Chile's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and South Sudan's 2026-07-20, 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%Corporate27%30%Capital Gains10%20%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CL SSDifference
Income Tax40%20%CL +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax27%30%SS +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%20%SS +10 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
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20
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
South Sudan30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−3 ppSouth Sudan higher

South Sudan has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 3pp above Chile's 27%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

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
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-19
Difference−10 ppSouth Sudan higher

South Sudan has a capital gains tax rate of 20%, 10pp above Chile's 10%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Chile sits below it, South Sudan sits above it. Chile's figure is dated 2022-02-04 and South Sudan'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
South Sudan0%Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Chile and South Sudan 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 South Sudan's 2021-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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