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Maldives vs North Macedonia: tax rates compared

Maldives has an income tax rate of 15%, 5pp above North Macedonia's 10%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Maldives's figure is dated 2020-01-01 and North Macedonia's 2023-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

0102030405060Income10%15%Corporate10%15%VAT8%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax MV MKDifference
Income Tax15%10%MV +5 pp
Corporate Tax15%10%MV +5 pp
VAT8%18%MK +10 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Maldives15%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Individuals, Overview · as of 2020-01-01
North Macedonia10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — North Macedonia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2023-01-01
Difference+5 ppMaldives higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Maldives15%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
North Macedonia10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppMaldives higher

Maldives has a corporate tax rate of 15%, 5pp above North Macedonia's 10%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Maldives8%Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Goods and Services Tax (GST) Overview · as of 2023-01-01
North Macedonia18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — North Macedonia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-23
Difference−10 ppNorth Macedonia higher

North Macedonia has a VAT rate of 18%, 10pp above Maldives's 8%. The 181-country average is 15%: Maldives sits below it, North Macedonia sits above it. Maldives's figure is dated 2023-01-01 and North Macedonia's 2026-07-23, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Maldives0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 (content current as of 1 October 2025, published February 2026) — Maldives chapter · as of 2025-10-01
North Macedonia0%Source: Ministry of Finance of the Republic of North Macedonia — Taxes and Customs · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Maldives and North Macedonia share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Maldives's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and North Macedonia's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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