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China vs Tunisia: tax rates compared
Between the two, China's income tax rate (45%) tops Tunisia's (40%) by 5pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
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
| Tax | CN | TN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 45% | 40% | CN +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 20% | CN +5 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 19% | TN +6 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 1% | TN +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | 45% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Tunisia | 40% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | China higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tunisia | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | China higher |
Between the two, China's corporate tax rate (25%) tops Tunisia's (20%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: China sits above it, Tunisia sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Tunisia | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −6 pp | Tunisia higher |
Between the two, Tunisia's VAT rate (19%) tops China's (13%) by 6pp. The 181-country average is 15%: China sits below it, Tunisia sits above it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Tunisia's 2026-06-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — China, People's Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Tunisia | 1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Tunisia higher |
Between the two, Tunisia's wealth tax rate (1%) tops China's (0%) by 1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: China sits below it, Tunisia sits above it. China's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Tunisia's 2026-06-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.