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Djibouti vs United Kingdom: tax rates compared

United Kingdom's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Djibouti's (45% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and United Kingdom'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

0102030405060Income30%45%Corporate25%VAT7%20%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax DJ GBDifference
Income Tax30%45%GB +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%25%match
VAT7%20%GB +13 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
United Kingdom45%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppUnited Kingdom higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
United Kingdom25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Djibouti's corporate tax rate is identical to United Kingdom's — both sit at 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Djibouti7%Source: Ministère des Finances (Djibouti) — Code Général des Impôts 2011 · as of 2011-01-01
United Kingdom20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — United Kingdom (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-24
Difference−13 ppUnited Kingdom higher

United Kingdom's VAT rate is 13pp higher than Djibouti's (20% vs 7%). The 181-country average is 15%: Djibouti sits below it, United Kingdom sits above it. Djibouti's figure is dated 2011-01-01 and United Kingdom's 2025-12-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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