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France vs Gibraltar: tax rates compared

Between the two, France's income tax rate (55.4%) tops Gibraltar's (39%) by 16.4pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, 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

0102030405060Income39%55.4%Corporate15%36.1%Capital Gains0%31.4%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax FR GIDifference
Income Tax55.4%39%FR +16.4 pp
Corporate Tax36.1%15%FR +21.1 pp
Capital Gains Tax31.4%0%FR +31.4 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France55.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Gibraltar39%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-03-10
Difference+16.4 ppFrance higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France36.1%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Gibraltar15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+21.1 ppFrance higher

Between the two, France's corporate tax rate (36.1%) tops Gibraltar's (15%) by 21.1pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: France sits above it, Gibraltar sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France31.4%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France, Individual - Other taxes · as of 2025-01-01
Gibraltar0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar, Individual - Income determination · as of 2026-03-10
Difference+31.4 ppFrance higher

Between the two, France's capital gains tax rate (31.4%) tops Gibraltar's (0%) by 31.4pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: France sits above it, Gibraltar sits below it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France0%Source: Service-Public.fr — Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI) · as of 2025-01-01
Gibraltar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Gibraltar (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — France and Gibraltar both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Gibraltar's 2026-03-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.