Jordan vs Lesotho: tax rates compared

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Jordan	30%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-05
Lesotho	30%	Source: Revenue Services Lesotho — Employees' Tax (Pay As You Earn) · as of 2026-07-20
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Jordan	20%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Lesotho	25%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference	−5 pp	Lesotho higher

Lesotho has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 5pp above Jordan's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Jordan sits below it, Lesotho sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Jordan	16%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05
Lesotho	15%	Source: PwC — VAT and Indirect Taxes in Africa 2023, Lesotho · as of 2023-01-26
Difference	+1 pp	Jordan higher

Jordan has a VAT rate of 16%, 1pp above Lesotho's 15%. The 181-country average is 15%: Jordan sits above it, Lesotho matches the world average. Jordan's figure is dated 2026-07-05 and Lesotho's 2023-01-26, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side

Country	Rate	Source
Jordan	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05
Lesotho	0%	Source: Revenue Services Lesotho — official site (tax categories) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

Jordan and Lesotho share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.