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France vs Timor-Leste: tax rates compared
France's income tax rate is 45.4pp higher than Timor-Leste's (55.4% vs 10%). The 200-country average is 28%: France sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Timor-Leste's 2026-03-05, 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
| Tax | FR | TL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 55.4% | 10% | FR +45.4 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 36.1% | 10% | FR +26.1 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 31.4% | 10% | FR +21.4 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 55.4% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | +45.4 pp | France higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 36.1% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +26.1 pp | France higher |
France's corporate tax rate is 26.1pp higher than Timor-Leste's (36.1% vs 10%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: France sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 31.4% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France, Individual - Other taxes · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | +21.4 pp | France higher |
France's capital gains tax rate is 21.4pp higher than Timor-Leste's (31.4% vs 10%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: France sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Timor-Leste's 2026-03-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 0% | Source: Service-Public.fr — Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Timor-Leste | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
France's wealth tax rate is identical to Timor-Leste'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 Timor-Leste's 2026-03-05, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.