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Kosovo vs South Sudan: tax rates compared

Between the two, South Sudan's income tax rate (20%) tops Kosovo's (10%) by 10pp. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income10%20%Corporate10%30%Capital Gains10%20%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax XK SSDifference
Income Tax10%20%SS +10 pp
Corporate Tax10%30%SS +20 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax10%20%SS +10 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kosovo10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kosovo (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-13
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20
Difference−10 ppSouth Sudan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kosovo10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
South Sudan30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−20 ppSouth Sudan higher

Between the two, South Sudan's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Kosovo's (10%) by 20pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Kosovo sits below it, South Sudan sits above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kosovo10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Capital gains tax (CGT) rates (quick chart, Kosovo individual row) · as of 2026-01-13
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-19
Difference−10 ppSouth Sudan higher

Between the two, South Sudan's capital gains tax rate (20%) tops Kosovo's (10%) by 10pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Kosovo sits below it, South Sudan sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Kosovo0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Kosovo (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-13
South Sudan0%Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Kosovo and South Sudan both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Kosovo's figure is dated 2026-01-13 and South Sudan's 2021-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.