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India vs Poland: tax rates compared

Poland's income tax rate is 2pp higher than India's (32% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2026-05-12 and Poland's 2025-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income30%32%Corporate19%30%VAT18%23%Capital Gains12.5%19%Crypto19%30%Wealth Tax0%
six shared taxes, side by side
Tax IN PLDifference
Income Tax30%32%PL +2 pp
Corporate Tax30%19%IN +11 pplargest gap
VAT18%23%PL +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax12.5%19%PL +6.5 pp
Crypto Tax30%19%IN +11 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
Poland32%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppPoland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Poland19%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+11 ppIndia higher

India's corporate tax rate is 11pp higher than Poland's (30% vs 19%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: India sits above it, Poland sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
India18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11
Poland23%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-21
Difference−5 ppPoland higher

Poland's VAT rate is 5pp higher than India's (23% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India12.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-07-23
Poland19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-21
Difference−6.5 ppPoland higher

Poland's capital gains tax rate is 6.5pp higher than India's (19% vs 12.5%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2024-07-23 and Poland's 2026-02-21, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India30%Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India — Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in the Finance Bill 2022 · as of 2023-04-01
Poland19%Source: Poland Ministry of Finance — Tax Portal: Disposal of cryptocurrencies (Zbycie kryptowalut) · as of 2026-06-24
Difference+11 ppIndia higher

India's crypto tax rate is 11pp higher than Poland's (30% vs 19%). The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2023-04-01 and Poland's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
India0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12
Poland0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-21
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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