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Kenya vs Mongolia: tax rates compared

Kenya's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Mongolia's (35% vs 20%). The 200-country average is 28%: Kenya sits above it, Mongolia 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

0102030405060Income20%35%Corporate25%30%VAT10%16%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax KE MNDifference
Income Tax35%20%KE +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%25%KE +5 pp
VAT16%10%KE +6 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%10%MN +10 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-17
Mongolia20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-08
Difference+15 ppKenya higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Mongolia25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppKenya higher

Kenya's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Mongolia's (30% vs 25%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-17
Mongolia10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-08
Difference+6 ppKenya higher

Kenya's VAT rate is 6pp higher than Mongolia's (16% vs 10%). The 181-country average is 15%: Kenya sits above it, Mongolia sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-17
Mongolia10%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-08
Difference−10 ppMongolia higher

Mongolia's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Kenya's (10% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya0%Source: Kenya Revenue Authority — Types of Taxes (Individual) · as of 2026-07-18
Mongolia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-08
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.