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Gambia vs Vietnam: tax rates compared
Vietnam has an income tax rate of 35%, 10pp above Gambia's 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: Gambia sits below it, Vietnam sits above it. Gambia's figure is dated 2018-01-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | GM | VN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 35% | VN +10 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 27% | 20% | GM +7 pp |
| VAT | 15% | 10% | GM +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 0.1% | GM +14.9 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 25% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax · as of 2018-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Vietnam higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +7 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia has a corporate tax rate of 27%, 7pp above Vietnam's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Gambia sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia has a VAT rate of 15%, 5pp above Vietnam's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Gambia matches the world average, Vietnam sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 15% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority — Domestic Taxes FAQs · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +14.9 pp | Gambia higher |
Gambia has a capital gains tax rate of 15%, 14.9pp above Vietnam's 0.1%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Gambia sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 0% | Source: Gambia Revenue Authority · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Vietnam | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Gambia and Vietnam share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.