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Madagascar vs Venezuela: tax rates compared

Venezuela has an income tax rate of 34%, 9pp above Madagascar's 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: Madagascar sits below it, Venezuela sits above 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

0102030405060Income25%34%Corporate20%34%VAT16%20%Wealth Tax0%0.3%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax MG VEDifference
Income Tax25%34%VE +9 pp
Corporate Tax20%34%VE +14 pplargest gap
VAT20%16%MG +4 pp
Wealth Tax0%0.3%VE +0.3 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
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
Venezuela34%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−9 ppVenezuela higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Madagascar20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Venezuela34%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−14 ppVenezuela higher

Venezuela has a corporate tax rate of 34%, 14pp above Madagascar's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Madagascar sits below it, Venezuela sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Madagascar20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Madagascar (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-11-18
Venezuela16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+4 ppMadagascar higher

Madagascar has a VAT rate of 20%, 4pp above Venezuela's 16%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Madagascar's figure is dated 2025-11-18 and Venezuela's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Madagascar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2025-11-18
Venezuela0.3%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Venezuela (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−0.3 ppVenezuela higher

Venezuela has a wealth tax rate of 0.3%, 0.3pp above Madagascar's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Madagascar sits below it, Venezuela sits above it. Madagascar's figure is dated 2025-11-18 and Venezuela's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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