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Croatia vs Rwanda: tax rates compared

Croatia has an income tax rate of 33%, 3pp above Rwanda's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Croatia's figure is dated 2025-12-30 and Rwanda's 2026-07-20, 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

0102030405060Income30%33%Corporate18%28%VAT18%25%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax HR RWDifference
Income Tax33%30%HR +3 pp
Corporate Tax18%28%RW +10 pplargest gap
VAT25%18%HR +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Croatia33%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Croatia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-30
Rwanda30%Source: Rwanda Revenue Authority — Calculate PAYE · as of 2026-07-20
Difference+3 ppCroatia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Croatia18%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Rwanda28%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−10 ppRwanda higher

Rwanda has a corporate tax rate of 28%, 10pp above Croatia's 18%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Croatia sits below it, Rwanda sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Croatia25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Croatia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-30
Rwanda18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Rwanda (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-18
Difference+7 ppCroatia higher

Croatia has a VAT rate of 25%, 7pp above Rwanda's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Croatia's figure is dated 2025-12-30 and Rwanda's 2026-02-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Croatia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Croatia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-30
Rwanda0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Rwanda (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Croatia and Rwanda share the same capital gains tax rate: 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Croatia's figure is dated 2025-12-30 and Rwanda's 2026-02-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Croatia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Croatia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-30
Rwanda0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Rwanda (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Croatia and Rwanda share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Croatia's figure is dated 2025-12-30 and Rwanda's 2026-02-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.