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India vs Slovakia: tax rates compared
India's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Slovakia's (30% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: India sits above it, Slovakia sits below it. India's figure is dated 2026-05-12 and Slovakia'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
| Tax | IN | SK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 25% | IN +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 24% | IN +6 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 23% | SK +5 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 12.5% | 0% | IN +12.5 pplargest gap |
| Crypto Tax | 30% | 35% | SK +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-12 |
| Slovakia | 25% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +5 pp | India higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Slovakia | 24% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +6 pp | India higher |
India's corporate tax rate is 6pp higher than Slovakia's (30% vs 24%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11 |
| Slovakia | 23% | Source: Finančná správa Slovenskej republiky — Sadzby dane (VAT rates) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Slovakia higher |
Slovakia's VAT rate is 5pp higher than India's (23% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2026-05-11 and Slovakia's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 12.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-07-23 |
| Slovakia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Slovak Republic (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-20 |
| Difference | +12.5 pp | India higher |
India's capital gains tax rate is 12.5pp higher than Slovakia's (12.5% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: India sits above it, Slovakia sits below it. India's figure is dated 2024-07-23 and Slovakia's 2026-01-20, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 30% | Source: Ministry of Finance, Government of India — Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in the Finance Bill 2022 · as of 2023-04-01 |
| Slovakia | 35% | Source: Slov-Lex — Zákon č. 595/2003 Z. z. o dani z príjmov (znenie účinné od 1.1.2026), §2, §4, §8, §9 a §15 · as of 2026-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Slovakia higher |
Slovakia's crypto tax rate is 5pp higher than India's (35% vs 30%). The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. India's figure is dated 2023-04-01 and Slovakia's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| India | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12 |
| Slovakia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Slovak Republic (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-20 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
India's wealth tax rate is identical to Slovakia's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.