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Jordan vs Sweden: tax rates compared
Sweden's income tax rate is 22.4pp higher than Jordan's (52.4% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Jordan's figure is dated 2026-07-05 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
| Tax | JO | SE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 52.4% | SE +22.4 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 20% | 20.6% | SE +0.6 pp |
| VAT | 16% | 25% | SE +9 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 30% | SE +30 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-05 |
| Sweden | 52.4% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −22.4 pp | Sweden higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Sweden | 20.6% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −0.6 pp | Sweden higher |
Sweden's corporate tax rate is 0.6pp higher than Jordan's (20.6% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 16% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05 |
| Sweden | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17 |
| Difference | −9 pp | Sweden higher |
Sweden's VAT rate is 9pp higher than Jordan's (25% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Jordan's figure is dated 2026-07-05 and Sweden's 2025-12-17, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-05 |
| Sweden | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | −30 pp | Sweden higher |
Sweden's capital gains tax rate is 30pp higher than Jordan's (30% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Jordan sits below it, Sweden sits above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Jordan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-05 |
| Sweden | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Jordan'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.