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Djibouti vs France: tax rates compared
France's income tax rate is 25.4pp higher than Djibouti's (55.4% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and France's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | DJ | FR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 55.4% | FR +25.4 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 36.1% | FR +11.1 pp |
| VAT | 7% | 20% | FR +13 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 30% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01 |
| France | 55.4% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −25.4 pp | France higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| France | 36.1% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −11.1 pp | France higher |
France's corporate tax rate is 11.1pp higher than Djibouti's (36.1% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 7% | Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01 |
| France | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-24 |
| Difference | −13 pp | France higher |
France's VAT rate is 13pp higher than Djibouti's (20% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: Djibouti sits below it, France sits above it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and France's 2026-04-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.