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Finland vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Between the two, Finland's income tax rate (51.8%) tops Sudan's (15%) by 36.8pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Finland sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Finland's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Sudan's 2007-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income15%51.8%Corporate20%35%VAT17%25.5%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax FI SDDifference
Income Tax51.8%15%FI +36.8 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax20%35%SD +15 pp
VAT25.5%17%FI +8.5 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
Sudan15%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber — Income Tax Act, 1986, Schedule III, Sector (B): Rates of Personal Income Tax (as amended by Act No. 25, 2007) · as of 2007-01-01
Difference+36.8 ppFinland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppSudan higher

Between the two, Sudan's corporate tax rate (35%) tops Finland's (20%) by 15pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Finland sits below it, Sudan sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland25.5%Source: Finnish Tax Administration (Vero) — Rates of VAT · as of 2026-01-01
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference+8.5 ppFinland higher

Between the two, Finland's VAT rate (25.5%) tops Sudan's (17%) by 8.5pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Finland0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Finland (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-24
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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