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Ethiopia vs Lithuania: tax rates compared
Ethiopia's income tax rate is 3pp higher than Lithuania's (35% vs 32%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Ethiopia's figure is dated 2026-07-15 and Lithuania's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | ET | LT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 32% | ET +3 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 16% | ET +14 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 15% | 21% | LT +6 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 20% | LT +5 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 |
| Lithuania | 32% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Ethiopia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Lithuania | 16% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +14 pp | Ethiopia higher |
Ethiopia's corporate tax rate is 14pp higher than Lithuania's (30% vs 16%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Ethiopia sits above it, Lithuania sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Lithuania | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10 |
| Difference | −6 pp | Lithuania higher |
Lithuania's VAT rate is 6pp higher than Ethiopia's (21% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Ethiopia matches the world average, Lithuania sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 15% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia, Corporate - Other taxes · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Lithuania | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-10 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Lithuania higher |
Lithuania's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Ethiopia's (20% vs 15%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ethiopia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-15 |
| Lithuania | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-10 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Ethiopia's wealth tax rate is identical to Lithuania's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.