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Cuba vs Palau: tax rates compared
Between the two, Cuba's income tax rate (50%) tops Palau's (12%) by 38pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Cuba sits above it, Palau sits below it. Cuba's figure is dated 2025-01-28 and Palau's 2026-07-20, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers one of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | CU | PW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 50% | 12% | CU +38 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 50% | Source: Ministerio de Economía y Planificación (Cuba) — "Pago de tributos en Cuba: Adecuaciones y compromisos para 2025" · as of 2025-01-28 |
| Palau | 12% | Source: Government of Palau — Bureau of Revenue and Taxation, Wages and Salary Tax · as of 2026-07-20 |
| Difference | +38 pp | Cuba higher |
Not covered for both countries yet: Corporate Tax, VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.