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Maldives vs Yemen: tax rates compared
Yemen has an income tax rate of 20%, 5pp above Maldives's 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Maldives's figure is dated 2020-01-01 and Yemen's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers three of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | MV | YE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 15% | 20% | YE +5 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 15% | 20% | YE +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 15% | Source: Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) — Individuals, Overview · as of 2020-01-01 |
| Yemen | 20% | Source: Yemen Tax Authority — Executive Regulations of Income Tax Law No. 17 of 2010 (Minister of Finance Decision No. 508 of 2010), Articles 76-77 · as of 2011-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Yemen higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Yemen | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Yemen higher |
Yemen has a corporate tax rate of 20%, 5pp above Maldives's 15%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 0% | 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 |
| Yemen | 0% | Source: Yemen Tax Authority — About the Tax Authority · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Maldives and Yemen 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 Yemen's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.