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Hungary vs Vietnam: tax rates compared
Vietnam's income tax rate is 20pp higher than Hungary's (35% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Hungary sits below it, Vietnam sits above it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | HU | VN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 15% | 35% | VN +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 9% | 20% | VN +11 pp |
| VAT | 27% | 10% | HU +17 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 0.1% | HU +14.9 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 15% | 0.1% | HU +14.9 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 15% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | −20 pp | Vietnam higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 9% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vietnam | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −11 pp | Vietnam higher |
Vietnam's corporate tax rate is 11pp higher than Hungary's (20% vs 9%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 27% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Vietnam | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +17 pp | Hungary higher |
Hungary's VAT rate is 17pp higher than Vietnam's (27% vs 10%). The 181-country average is 15%: Hungary sits above it, Vietnam sits below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | +14.9 pp | Hungary higher |
Hungary's capital gains tax rate is 14.9pp higher than Vietnam's (15% vs 0.1%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Hungary sits above it, Vietnam sits below it. Hungary's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Vietnam · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Difference | +14.9 pp | Hungary higher |
Hungary's crypto tax rate is 14.9pp higher than Vietnam's (15% vs 0.1%). The 88-country average is 13%: Hungary sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Hungary (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Vietnam | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Hungary's wealth tax rate is identical to Vietnam'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 Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.