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Greece vs Hungary: tax rates compared

Greece's income tax rate is 29pp higher than Hungary's (44% vs 15%). The 37-country average is 43.2%: Greece sits above it, Hungary 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%GR 44%HU 15%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece44%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Hungary15%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+29 ppGreece higherlargest gap on this page

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%GR 22%HU 9%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Hungary9%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+13 ppGreece higher

Greece's corporate tax rate is 13pp higher than Hungary's (22% vs 9%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%GR 24%HU 27%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece24%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-16
Hungary27%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−3 ppHungary higher

Hungary's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Greece's (27% vs 24%). The 37-country average is 19.5%: both sit above it. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Hungary's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%GR 0%HU 0%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-02-16
Hungary0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Greece's wealth tax rate is identical to Hungary's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Hungary's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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