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France vs Lithuania: tax rates compared

France's income tax rate is 23.4pp higher than Lithuania's (55.4% vs 32%). The 37-country average is 43.2%: France sits above it, Lithuania sits below it.

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

Income Tax

0102030405060World avg 43.2%FR 55.4%LT 32%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France55.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Lithuania32%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+23.4 ppFrance higherlargest gap on this page

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%FR 36.1%LT 16%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France36.1%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Lithuania16%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+20.1 ppFrance higher

France's corporate tax rate is 20.1pp higher than Lithuania's (36.1% vs 16%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: France sits above it, Lithuania sits below it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%FR 20%LT 21%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
France20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-24
Lithuania21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference−1 ppLithuania higher

Lithuania's VAT rate is 1pp higher than France's (21% vs 20%). The 37-country average is 19.5%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%FR 0%LT 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
France0%Source: Service-Public.fr — Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI) · as of 2025-01-01
Lithuania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-10
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

France's wealth tax rate is identical to Lithuania's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Lithuania's 2026-03-10, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.