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India vs Palestine: tax rates compared

India's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Palestine's (30% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: India sits above it, Palestine sits below it.

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%30%Corporate15%30%VAT16%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax IN PSDifference
Income Tax30%15%IN +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%15%IN +15 pp
VAT18%16%IN +2 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-12
Palestine15%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference+15 ppIndia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Palestine15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+15 ppIndia higher

India's corporate tax rate is 15pp higher than Palestine's (30% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: India sits above it, Palestine sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
India18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11
Palestine16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference+2 ppIndia higher

India's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Palestine's (18% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12
Palestine0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian Territories (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

India's wealth tax rate is identical to Palestine'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.