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Lebanon vs Timor-Leste: tax rates compared

Between the two, Lebanon's income tax rate (25%) tops Timor-Leste's (10%) by 15pp. 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%25%Corporate10%17%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax LB TLDifference
Income Tax25%10%LB +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax17%10%LB +7 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%10%TL +10 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lebanon25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lebanon (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-01
Timor-Leste10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05
Difference+15 ppLebanon higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lebanon17%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Timor-Leste10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+7 ppLebanon higher

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

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lebanon0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lebanon (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-01
Timor-Leste10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05
Difference−10 ppTimor-Leste higher

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

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lebanon0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lebanon (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-01
Timor-Leste0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-05
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

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