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Liberia vs Madagascar: tax rates compared

There's no gap here — Liberia and Madagascar both post an income tax rate of 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income25%Corporate20%25%Wealth Tax0%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax LR MGDifference
Income Tax25%25%match
Corporate Tax25%20%LR +5 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Liberia25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liberia, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-14
Madagascar25%Source: Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (Madagascar) — Loi n° 2025-021 portant Loi de Finances pour 2026, Article 01.03.16 · as of 2026-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Liberia25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Madagascar20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppLiberia higher

Between the two, Liberia's corporate tax rate (25%) tops Madagascar's (20%) by 5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Liberia sits above it, Madagascar sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Liberia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Liberia, Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-14
Madagascar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-11-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Liberia and Madagascar both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Liberia's figure is dated 2026-01-14 and Madagascar's 2025-11-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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