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Finland vs Gambia: tax rates compared
Between the two, Finland's income tax rate (51.8%) tops Gambia's (25%) by 26.8pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Finland sits above it, Gambia sits below it. Finland's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Gambia's 2018-01-01, 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 | FI | GM | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 51.8% | 25% | FI +26.8 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 20% | 27% | GM +7 pp |
| VAT | 25.5% | 15% | FI +10.5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 34% | 15% | FI +19 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 51.8% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Gambia | 25% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax · as of 2018-01-01 |
| Difference | +26.8 pp | Finland higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Gambia | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −7 pp | Gambia higher |
Between the two, Gambia's corporate tax rate (27%) tops Finland's (20%) by 7pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Finland sits below it, Gambia sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 25.5% | Source: Finnish Tax Administration (Vero) — Rates of VAT · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | +10.5 pp | Finland higher |
Between the two, Finland's VAT rate (25.5%) tops Gambia's (15%) by 10.5pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Finland sits above it, Gambia matches the world average.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 34% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Difference | +19 pp | Finland higher |
Between the two, Finland's capital gains tax rate (34%) tops Gambia's (15%) by 19pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Gambia | 0% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Finland and Gambia both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.