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China vs Gibraltar: tax rates compared

China's income tax rate is 6pp higher than Gibraltar's (45% vs 39%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, 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

0102030405060Income39%45%Corporate15%25%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CN GIDifference
Income Tax45%39%CN +6 pp
Corporate Tax25%15%CN +10 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China45%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Gibraltar39%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-03-10
Difference+6 ppChina higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Gibraltar15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10 ppChina higher

China's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Gibraltar's (25% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: China sits above it, Gibraltar sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China0%Source: State Taxation Administration Shanxi Provincial Tax Service — Caishuizi [1998] No. 61 (财税字〔1998〕61号) · as of 1998-03-30
Gibraltar0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-03-10
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

China's capital gains tax rate is identical to Gibraltar's — both sit at 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. China's figure is dated 1998-03-30 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
China0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Gibraltar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

China's wealth tax rate is identical to Gibraltar's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.