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Greece vs Uruguay: tax rates compared

Greece has an income tax rate of 44%, 8pp above Uruguay's 36%. 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

0102030405060Income36%44%Corporate22%25%VAT22%24%Capital Gains0%12%Wealth Tax0%0.1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax GR UYDifference
Income Tax44%36%GR +8 pp
Corporate Tax22%25%UY +3 pp
VAT24%22%GR +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%12%UY +12 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0.1%UY +0.1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece44%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Uruguay36%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference+8 ppGreece higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Uruguay25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−3 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 3pp above Greece's 22%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Greece sits below it, Uruguay sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Greece24%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Greece (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-16
Uruguay22%Source: Dirección General Impositiva (DGI), Uruguay · as of 2024-06-18
Difference+2 ppGreece higher

Greece has a VAT rate of 24%, 2pp above Uruguay's 22%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Uruguay's 2024-06-18, 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
Uruguay12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference−12 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a capital gains tax rate of 12%, 12pp above Greece's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Greece sits below it, Uruguay sits above it.

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
Uruguay0.1%Source: Dirección General Impositiva — Tasas del Impuesto al Patrimonio, personas físicas 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−0.1 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a wealth tax rate of 0.1%, 0.1pp above Greece's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Greece sits below it, Uruguay matches the world average. Greece's figure is dated 2026-02-16 and Uruguay's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.