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Kosovo vs Singapore: tax rates compared

Between the two, Singapore's income tax rate (24%) tops Kosovo's (10%) by 14pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it.

Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

six shared taxes, side by side
Tax	XK	SG	Difference
Income Tax	10%	24%	SG +14 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax	10%	17%	SG +7 pp
VAT	18%	9%	XK +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax	10%	0%	XK +10 pp
Crypto Tax	10%	0%	XK +10 pp
Wealth Tax	0%	0%	match

Income Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	10%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kosovo (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-13
Singapore	24%	Source: Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) — Individual Income Tax rates · as of 2026-04-27
Difference	−14 pp	Singapore higher

Corporate Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	10%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Singapore	17%	Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference	−7 pp	Singapore higher

Between the two, Singapore's corporate tax rate (17%) tops Kosovo's (10%) by 7pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	18%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kosovo (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Singapore	9%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Singapore (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-02
Difference	+9 pp	Kosovo higher

Between the two, Kosovo's VAT rate (18%) tops Singapore's (9%) by 9pp. The 181-country average is 15%: Kosovo sits above it, Singapore sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	10%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Capital gains tax (CGT) rates (quick chart, Kosovo individual row) · as of 2026-01-13
Singapore	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Singapore (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-02
Difference	+10 pp	Kosovo higher

Between the two, Kosovo's capital gains tax rate (10%) tops Singapore's (0%) by 10pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Crypto Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	10%	Source: Tax Administration of Kosovo (ATK) — "Cryptocurrencies: meaning and tax treatment of income from this activity" · as of 2026-07-19
Singapore	0%	Source: IRAS e-Tax Guide — Income Tax Treatment of Digital Tokens · as of 2026-01-30
Difference	+10 pp	Kosovo higher

Between the two, Kosovo's crypto tax rate (10%) tops Singapore's (0%) by 10pp. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax, side by side
Country	Rate	Source
Kosovo	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kosovo (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
Singapore	0%	Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Singapore (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-02
Difference	0 pp	displayed rates match

There's no gap here — Kosovo and Singapore both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.