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Malaysia vs Poland: tax rates compared

Poland's income tax rate is 2pp higher than Malaysia's (32% vs 30%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Malaysia's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Poland's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income30%32%Corporate19%24%Capital Gains0%19%Crypto0%19%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax MY PLDifference
Income Tax30%32%PL +2 pp
Corporate Tax24%19%MY +5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%19%PL +19 pplargest gap
Crypto Tax0%19%PL +19 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malaysia30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malaysia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16
Poland32%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−2 ppPoland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malaysia24%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Poland19%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppMalaysia higher

Malaysia's corporate tax rate is 5pp higher than Poland's (24% vs 19%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Malaysia sits above it, Poland sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malaysia0%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malaysia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16
Poland19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-21
Difference−19 ppPoland higher

Poland's capital gains tax rate is 19pp higher than Malaysia's (19% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Malaysia sits below it, Poland sits above it.

Crypto Tax

Crypto Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malaysia0%Source: Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) — Guidelines on Tax Treatment on Digital Currency Transaction (2nd Edition) · as of 2025-12-05
Poland19%Source: Poland Ministry of Finance — Tax Portal: Disposal of cryptocurrencies (Zbycie kryptowalut) · as of 2026-06-24
Difference−19 ppPoland higher

Poland's crypto tax rate is 19pp higher than Malaysia's (19% vs 0%). The 88-country average is 13%: Malaysia sits below it, Poland sits above it. Malaysia's figure is dated 2025-12-05 and Poland's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malaysia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-16
Poland0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-21
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT.