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Guatemala vs Niger: tax rates compared

Niger's income tax rate is 28pp higher than Guatemala's (35% vs 7%). The 200-country average is 28%: Guatemala sits below it, Niger sits above it. Guatemala's figure is dated 2026-06-09 and Niger's 2010-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income7%35%Corporate25%30%VAT12%19%Capital Gains7%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax GT NEDifference
Income Tax7%35%NE +28 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%30%NE +5 pp
VAT12%19%NE +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%7%GT +3 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guatemala7%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala, Individual - Taxes on personal income · as of 2026-06-09
Niger35%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Barème de l'Impôt sur les Traitements et Salaires · as of 2010-01-01
Difference−28 ppNiger higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guatemala25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Niger30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−5 ppNiger higher

Niger's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Guatemala's (30% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guatemala12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-09
Niger19%Source: PwC — VAT and Indirect Taxes in Africa 2023, Niger · as of 2023-01-17
Difference−7 ppNiger higher

Niger's VAT rate is 7pp higher than Guatemala's (19% vs 12%). The 181-country average is 15%: Guatemala sits below it, Niger sits above it. Guatemala's figure is dated 2026-06-09 and Niger's 2023-01-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guatemala10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-09
Niger7%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts 2025, Article 74 (archived; live site unreachable) · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+3 ppGuatemala higher

Guatemala's capital gains tax rate is 3pp higher than Niger's (10% vs 7%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Guatemala's figure is dated 2026-06-09 and Niger's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guatemala0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Guatemala (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-09
Niger0%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (Niger) — Code Général des Impôts (official text, mirrored via eRegulations Niger) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Guatemala's wealth tax rate is identical to Niger's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.