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El Salvador vs Serbia: tax rates compared
El Salvador's income tax rate is 20pp higher than Serbia's (30% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: El Salvador sits above it, Serbia sits below it.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | SV | RS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 10% | SV +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 15% | SV +15 pp |
| VAT | 13% | 20% | RS +7 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 15% | RS +15 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 0% | 15% | RS +15 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Serbia | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | +20 pp | El Salvador higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +15 pp | El Salvador higher |
El Salvador's corporate tax rate is 15pp higher than Serbia's (30% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: El Salvador sits above it, Serbia sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 13% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Serbia | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | −7 pp | Serbia higher |
Serbia's VAT rate is 7pp higher than El Salvador's (20% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: El Salvador sits below it, Serbia sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Serbia higher |
Serbia's capital gains tax rate is 15pp higher than El Salvador's (15% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: El Salvador sits below it, Serbia sits above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador — Decreto Legislativo No. 199 (reform to the Bitcoin Law) · as of 2025-01-30 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Serbia higher |
Serbia's crypto tax rate is 15pp higher than El Salvador's (15% vs 0%). The 88-country average is 13%: El Salvador sits below it, Serbia sits above it. El Salvador's figure is dated 2025-01-30 and Serbia's 2026-02-25, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — El Salvador (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-26 |
| Serbia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
El Salvador's wealth tax rate is identical to Serbia's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.