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Estonia vs Finland: tax rates compared

Finland's income tax rate is 29.8pp higher than Estonia's (51.8% vs 22%). The 37-country average is 43.2%: Estonia sits below it, Finland sits above it.

Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

Income Tax

0102030405060World avg 43.2%EE 22%FI 51.8%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia22%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Finland51.8%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−29.8 ppFinland higherlargest gap on this page

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%EE 22%FI 20%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Finland20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppEstonia higher

Estonia's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Finland's (22% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%EE 24%FI 25.5%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia24%Source: Estonian Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) — Value added tax · as of 2025-07-01
Finland25.5%Source: Finnish Tax Administration (Vero) — Rates of VAT · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−1.5 ppFinland higher

Finland's VAT rate is 1.5pp higher than Estonia's (25.5% vs 24%). The 37-country average is 19.5%: both sit above it. Estonia's figure is dated 2025-07-01 and Finland's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%EE 0%FI 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-05-29
Finland0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Estonia's wealth tax rate is identical to Finland's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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