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Israel vs Spain: tax rates compared

Israel's income tax rate is 1.4pp higher than Spain's (50% vs 48.6%). The 37-country average is 43.2%: both sit above it.

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

Income Tax

0102030405060World avg 43.2%IL 50%ES 48.6%
Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel50%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Spain48.6%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+1.4 ppIsrael higher

Corporate Tax

0102030405060World avg 22.6%IL 23%ES 25%
Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel23%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Spain25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppSpain higher

Spain's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Israel's (25% vs 23%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

0102030405060World avg 19.5%IL 18%ES 21%
VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Israel (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Spain21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−3 ppSpain higher

Spain's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Israel's (21% vs 18%). The 37-country average is 19.5%: Israel sits below it, Spain sits above it. Israel's figure is dated 2026-06-29 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

0102030405060World avg 0.1%IL 0%ES 3.5%
Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Israel0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Israel (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Spain3.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Spain (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-31
Difference−3.5 ppSpain higherlargest gap on this page

Spain's wealth tax rate is 3.5pp higher than Israel's (3.5% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Israel sits below it, Spain sits above it. Israel's figure is dated 2026-06-29 and Spain's 2025-12-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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