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France vs Tunisia: tax rates compared
Between the two, France's income tax rate (55.4%) tops Tunisia's (40%) by 15.4pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
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 | TN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 55.4% | 40% | FR +15.4 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 36.1% | 20% | FR +16.1 pplargest gap |
| VAT | 20% | 19% | FR +1 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 1% | TN +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 55.4% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tunisia | 40% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +15.4 pp | France higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 36.1% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tunisia | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +16.1 pp | France higher |
Between the two, France's corporate tax rate (36.1%) tops Tunisia's (20%) by 16.1pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: France sits above it, Tunisia sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — France (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-04-24 |
| Tunisia | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | +1 pp | France higher |
Between the two, France's VAT rate (20%) tops Tunisia's (19%) by 1pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France | 0% | Source: Service-Public.fr — Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tunisia | 1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Tunisia higher |
Between the two, Tunisia's wealth tax rate (1%) tops France's (0%) by 1pp. The 193-country average is 0.1%: France sits below it, Tunisia sits above it. France's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Tunisia's 2026-06-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.