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Ethiopia vs Kyrgyzstan: tax rates compared
Ethiopia's income tax rate is 25pp higher than Kyrgyzstan's (35% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: Ethiopia sits above it, Kyrgyzstan sits below it. Ethiopia's figure is dated 2026-07-15 and Kyrgyzstan's 2025-12-31, 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
| Tax | ET | KG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 10% | ET +25 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 10% | ET +20 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 0% | ET +15 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 35% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10% | Source: Kyrgyz Republic State Tax Service — Tax Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, Article 197 · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Ethiopia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Ethiopia higher |
Ethiopia's corporate tax rate is 20pp higher than Kyrgyzstan's (30% vs 10%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Ethiopia sits above it, Kyrgyzstan sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 15% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia, Corporate - Other taxes · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0% | Source: State Tax Service under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic — Tax Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, Article 213(1)(15) · as of 2026-01-27 |
| Difference | +15 pp | Ethiopia higher |
Ethiopia's capital gains tax rate is 15pp higher than Kyrgyzstan's (15% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Ethiopia sits above it, Kyrgyzstan sits below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0% | Source: Tax Code of the Kyrgyz Republic (Налоговый кодекс Кыргызской Республики, № 3 of 18 January 2022, in force since 1 January 2022, amended through 31 December 2025) — official State Tax Service (sti.gov.kg) · as of 2026-01-27 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Ethiopia's wealth tax rate is identical to Kyrgyzstan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.