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Greece vs Jamaica: tax rates compared

Between the two, Greece's income tax rate (44%) tops Jamaica's (30%) by 14pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

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

0102030405060Income30%44%Corporate22%25%VAT15%24%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax GR JMDifference
Income Tax44%30%GR +14 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax22%25%JM +3 pp
VAT24%15%GR +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece44%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Jamaica30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jamaica (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference+14 ppGreece higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Jamaica25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−3 ppJamaica higher

Between the two, Jamaica's corporate tax rate (25%) tops Greece's (22%) by 3pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Greece sits below it, Jamaica sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece24%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-16
Jamaica15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jamaica (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference+9 ppGreece higher

Between the two, Greece's VAT rate (24%) tops Jamaica's (15%) by 9pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Greece sits above it, Jamaica matches the world average. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Jamaica's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-16
Jamaica0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jamaica (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Greece and Jamaica both post a capital gains tax rate of 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Jamaica's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-02-16
Jamaica0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Greece and Jamaica both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Jamaica's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.