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Djibouti vs Taiwan: tax rates compared

Taiwan has an income tax rate of 40%, 10pp above Djibouti's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Taiwan's 2026-01-12, 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

0102030405060Income30%40%Corporate20%25%VAT5%7%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax DJ TWDifference
Income Tax30%40%TW +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%20%DJ +5 pp
VAT7%5%DJ +2 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti30%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 (Article 15) · as of 2011-01-01
Taiwan40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−10 ppTaiwan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Taiwan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppDjibouti higher

Djibouti has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 5pp above Taiwan's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Djibouti sits above it, Taiwan sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
Taiwan5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+2 ppDjibouti higher

Djibouti has a VAT rate of 7%, 2pp above Taiwan's 5%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and Taiwan's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax, Wealth Tax.