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Estonia vs Kiribati: tax rates compared

Kiribati has an income tax rate of 30%, 8pp above Estonia's 22%. The 200-country average is 28%: Estonia sits below it, Kiribati sits above it. Estonia's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Kiribati's 2014-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income22%30%Corporate22%35%VAT12.5%24%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax EE KIDifference
Income Tax22%30%KI +8 pp
Corporate Tax22%35%KI +13 pplargest gap
VAT24%12.5%EE +11.5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia22%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kiribati30%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2014-01-01
Difference−8 ppKiribati higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Kiribati35%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Tax Obligation Pamphlet (January 2026) · as of 2001-01-01
Difference−13 ppKiribati higher

Kiribati has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 13pp above Estonia's 22%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Estonia sits below it, Kiribati sits above it. Estonia's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Kiribati's 2001-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia24%Source: Estonian Tax and Customs Board (EMTA) — Value added tax · as of 2025-07-01
Kiribati12.5%Source: Kiribati Tax Division, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Guidelines and Obligations of VAT Registered Businesses · as of 2024-05-31
Difference+11.5 ppEstonia higher

Estonia has a VAT rate of 24%, 11.5pp above Kiribati's 12.5%. The 181-country average is 15%: Estonia sits above it, Kiribati sits below it. Estonia's figure is dated 2025-07-01 and Kiribati's 2024-05-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Estonia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-05-29
Kiribati0%Source: Kiribati Ministry of Finance and Economic Development — Taxation · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Estonia and Kiribati share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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