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Ivory Coast vs Vanuatu: tax rates compared
Ivory Coast's income tax rate is 32pp higher than Vanuatu's (32% vs 0%). The 200-country average is 28%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Vanuatu sits below it.
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
| Tax | CI | VU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 32% | 0% | CI +32 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 0% | CI +25 pp |
| VAT | 18% | 15% | CI +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 17% | 0% | CI +17 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 32% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-11 |
| Vanuatu | 0% | Source: Vanuatu Department of Customs and Inland Revenue — Information for Rent House Owners (Rent Tax) · as of 2026-07-20 |
| Difference | +32 pp | Ivory Coast higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vanuatu | 0% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Ivory Coast higher |
Ivory Coast's corporate tax rate is 25pp higher than Vanuatu's (25% vs 0%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Vanuatu sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11 |
| Vanuatu | 15% | Source: Department of Customs and Inland Revenue, Vanuatu — VAT Rate Change Notice to Retailers · as of 2018-01-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Ivory Coast higher |
Ivory Coast's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Vanuatu's (18% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Vanuatu matches the world average. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2026-03-11 and Vanuatu's 2018-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 17% | Source: Code Général des Impôts de Côte d'Ivoire (2025 consolidated edition), Articles 180 and 182 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Vanuatu | 0% | Source: Vanuatu Department of Customs and Inland Revenue — Rent Tax · as of 2026-07-20 |
| Difference | +17 pp | Ivory Coast higher |
Ivory Coast's capital gains tax rate is 17pp higher than Vanuatu's (17% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Ivory Coast sits above it, Vanuatu sits below it. Ivory Coast's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Vanuatu's 2026-07-20, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-11 |
| Vanuatu | 0% | Source: Vanuatu Department of Customs and Inland Revenue (official site) · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Ivory Coast's wealth tax rate is identical to Vanuatu's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.