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Ivory Coast vs Sweden: tax rates compared

Sweden's income tax rate is 20.4pp higher than Ivory Coast's (52.4% vs 32%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2026-03-11 and Sweden's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income32%52.4%Corporate20.6%25%VAT18%25%Capital Gains17%30%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax CI SEDifference
Income Tax32%52.4%SE +20.4 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%20.6%CI +4.4 pp
VAT18%25%SE +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax17%30%SE +13 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast32%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-11
Sweden52.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−20.4 ppSweden higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sweden20.6%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+4.4 ppIvory Coast higher

Ivory Coast's corporate tax rate is 4.4pp higher than Sweden's (25% vs 20.6%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Sweden sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11
Sweden25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Difference−7 ppSweden higher

Sweden's VAT rate is 7pp higher than Ivory Coast's (25% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2026-03-11 and Sweden's 2025-12-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast17%Source: Code Général des Impôts de Côte d'Ivoire (2025 consolidated edition), Articles 180 and 182 · as of 2025-01-01
Sweden30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference−13 ppSweden higher

Sweden's capital gains tax rate is 13pp higher than Ivory Coast's (30% vs 17%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Sweden's 2026-02-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Ivory Coast0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11
Sweden0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.