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Israel vs Somalia: tax rates compared

Israel's income tax rate is 32pp higher than Somalia's (50% vs 18%). The 200-country average is 28%: Israel sits above it, Somalia sits below it.

Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income18%50%Corporate15%23%Wealth Tax0%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax IL SODifference
Income Tax50%18%IL +32 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax23%15%IL +8 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel50%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Somalia18%Source: Ministry of Finance, Federal Republic of Somalia — Income Tax Manual (for the Income Tax Law 2025 & Income Tax Regulations 2025) · as of 2025-11-01
Difference+32 ppIsrael higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel23%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Somalia15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+8 ppIsrael higher

Israel's corporate tax rate is 8pp higher than Somalia's (23% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Israel sits above it, Somalia sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Israel (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Somalia0%Source: Somalia Revenue Directorate — Direct Tax · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.