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Hungary vs Nepal: tax rates compared

Nepal's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Hungary's (30% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Hungary sits below it, Nepal sits above it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Nepal's 2026-01-02, 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

0102030405060Income15%30%Corporate9%25%VAT13%27%Capital Gains5%15%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax HU NPDifference
Income Tax15%30%NP +15 pp
Corporate Tax9%25%NP +16 pplargest gap
VAT27%13%HU +14 pp
Capital Gains Tax15%5%HU +10 pp
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
Nepal30%Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Schedule 1 (clause 1) · as of 2026-01-02
Difference−15 ppNepal higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary9%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nepal25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−16 ppNepal higher

Nepal's corporate tax rate is 16pp higher than Hungary's (25% vs 9%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Hungary sits below it, Nepal sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary27%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Nepal13%Source: Value Added Tax Act, 2052 (1995), as amended — Inland Revenue Department, Nepal · as of 2005-01-01
Difference+14 ppHungary higher

Hungary's VAT rate is 14pp higher than Nepal's (27% vs 13%). The 181-country average is 15%: Hungary sits above it, Nepal sits below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Nepal's 2005-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Hungary15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31
Nepal5%Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Section 95Ka(2)(a) · as of 2026-01-02
Difference+10 ppHungary higher

Hungary's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Nepal's (15% vs 5%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Hungary sits above it, Nepal sits below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Nepal's 2026-01-02, 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
Nepal0%Source: Inland Revenue Department, Nepal — official site (list of administered tax laws) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Hungary's wealth tax rate is identical to Nepal's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Nepal's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.