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Guinea vs Uruguay: tax rates compared

Uruguay has an income tax rate of 36%, 16pp above Guinea's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: Guinea sits below it, Uruguay sits above it. Guinea's figure is dated 2022-01-01 and Uruguay's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Verified data covers four of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income20%36%Corporate25%VAT18%22%Wealth Tax0%0.1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax GN UYDifference
Income Tax20%36%UY +16 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%25%match
VAT18%22%UY +4 pp
Wealth Tax0%0.1%UY +0.1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guinea20%Source: Guinea Code Général des Impôts (Loi ordinaire L/2021/032/AN), Direction Générale des Impôts, Articles 63-64 · as of 2022-01-01
Uruguay36%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−16 ppUruguay higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guinea25%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
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Guinea and Uruguay share the same corporate tax rate: 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guinea18%Source: PwC — VAT and Indirect Taxes in Africa 2023, Guinea · as of 2023-01-28
Uruguay22%Source: Dirección General Impositiva (DGI), Uruguay · as of 2024-06-18
Difference−4 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a VAT rate of 22%, 4pp above Guinea's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Guinea's figure is dated 2023-01-28 and Uruguay's 2024-06-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Guinea0%Source: Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI) Guinée — official site · as of 2026-07-18
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 Guinea's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Guinea sits below it, Uruguay matches the world average. Guinea's figure is dated 2026-07-18 and Uruguay's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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