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Lithuania vs Nigeria: tax rates compared

Lithuania's income tax rate is 7pp higher than Nigeria's (32% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Lithuania sits above it, Nigeria sits below it. Lithuania's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Nigeria's 2026-05-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

0102030405060Income25%32%Corporate16%30%VAT7.5%21%Capital Gains20%25%Crypto20%25%Wealth Tax0%
six shared taxes, side by side
Tax LT NGDifference
Income Tax32%25%LT +7 pp
Corporate Tax16%30%NG +14 pplargest gap
VAT21%7.5%LT +13.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%25%NG +5 pp
Crypto Tax20%25%NG +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania32%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nigeria25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-29
Difference+7 ppLithuania higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania16%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nigeria30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−14 ppNigeria higher

Nigeria's corporate tax rate is 14pp higher than Lithuania's (30% vs 16%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Lithuania sits below it, Nigeria sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania21%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-10
Nigeria7.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29
Difference+13.5 ppLithuania higher

Lithuania's VAT rate is 13.5pp higher than Nigeria's (21% vs 7.5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Lithuania sits above it, Nigeria sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Lithuania (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-10
Nigeria25%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-05-29
Difference−5 ppNigeria higher

Nigeria's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Lithuania's (25% vs 20%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania20%Source: Valstybinė mokesčių inspekcija (VMI) — Kriptovaliutų apskaita ir mokesčiai · as of 2025-09-30
Nigeria25%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2026 — Nigeria · as of 2025-10-01
Difference−5 ppNigeria higher

Nigeria's crypto tax rate is 5pp higher than Lithuania's (25% vs 20%). The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Lithuania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-03-10
Nigeria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Lithuania's wealth tax rate is identical to Nigeria's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.