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Kenya vs Uzbekistan: tax rates compared

Kenya has an income tax rate of 35%, 23pp above Uzbekistan's 12%. The 200-country average is 28%: Kenya sits above it, Uzbekistan 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

0102030405060Income12%35%Corporate15%30%VAT12%16%Capital Gains0%12%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax KE UZDifference
Income Tax35%12%KE +23 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%15%KE +15 pp
VAT16%12%KE +4 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%12%UZ +12 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
Uzbekistan12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-16
Difference+23 ppKenya higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Uzbekistan15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+15 ppKenya higher

Kenya has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 15pp above Uzbekistan's 15%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Kenya sits above it, Uzbekistan sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kenya (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-17
Uzbekistan12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-16
Difference+4 ppKenya higher

Kenya has a VAT rate of 16%, 4pp above Uzbekistan's 12%. The 181-country average is 15%: Kenya sits above it, Uzbekistan 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
Uzbekistan12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-16
Difference−12 ppUzbekistan higher

Uzbekistan has a capital gains tax rate of 12%, 12pp above Kenya's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Kenya sits below it, Uzbekistan sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kenya0%Source: Kenya Revenue Authority — Types of Taxes (Individual) · as of 2026-07-18
Uzbekistan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-16
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.