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Malaysia vs Serbia: tax rates compared
Between the two, Malaysia's income tax rate (30%) tops Serbia's (10%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Malaysia sits above it, Serbia sits below it.
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
| Tax | MY | RS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 30% | 10% | MY +20 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 24% | 15% | MY +9 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 15% | RS +15 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 0% | 15% | RS +15 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 30% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malaysia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Serbia | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | +20 pp | Malaysia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 24% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +9 pp | Malaysia higher |
Between the two, Malaysia's corporate tax rate (24%) tops Serbia's (15%) by 9pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Malaysia sits above it, Serbia sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malaysia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Serbia higher |
Between the two, Serbia's capital gains tax rate (15%) tops Malaysia's (0%) by 15pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Malaysia sits below it, Serbia sits above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0% | Source: Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) — Guidelines on Tax Treatment on Digital Currency Transaction (2nd Edition) · as of 2025-12-05 |
| Serbia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Serbia higher |
Between the two, Serbia's crypto tax rate (15%) tops Malaysia's (0%) by 15pp. The 88-country average is 13%: Malaysia sits below it, Serbia sits above it. Malaysia's figure is dated 2025-12-05 and Serbia's 2026-02-25, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Serbia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Serbia (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-25 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Malaysia and Serbia 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.