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Hungary vs Maldives: tax rates compared

Hungary's income tax rate is identical to Maldives's — both sit at 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Maldives's 2020-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income15%Corporate9%15%VAT8%27%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax HU MVDifference
Income Tax15%15%match
Corporate Tax9%15%MV +6 pp
VAT27%8%HU +19 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary15%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Maldives15%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Individuals, Overview · as of 2020-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary9%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Maldives15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−6 ppMaldives higher

Maldives's corporate tax rate is 6pp higher than Hungary's (15% vs 9%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary27%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Maldives8%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Goods and Services Tax (GST) Overview · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+19 ppHungary higher

Hungary's VAT rate is 19pp higher than Maldives's (27% vs 8%). The 181-country average is 15%: Hungary sits above it, Maldives sits below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Maldives's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Maldives0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 (content current as of 1 October 2025, published February 2026) — Maldives chapter · as of 2025-10-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

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