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Finland vs Somalia: tax rates compared

Between the two, Finland's income tax rate (51.8%) tops Somalia's (18%) by 33.8pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Finland sits above it, Somalia sits below it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income18%51.8%Corporate15%20%Wealth Tax0%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax FI SODifference
Income Tax51.8%18%FI +33.8 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax20%15%FI +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland51.8%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Somalia18%Source: Ministry of Finance, Federal Republic of Somalia — Income Tax Manual (for the Income Tax Law 2025 & Income Tax Regulations 2025) · as of 2025-11-01
Difference+33.8 ppFinland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Somalia15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppFinland higher

Between the two, Finland's corporate tax rate (20%) tops Somalia's (15%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24
Somalia0%Source: Somalia Revenue Directorate — Direct Tax · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Finland and Somalia 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: VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.