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Malta vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Malta's income tax rate is 20pp higher than Sudan's (35% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Malta sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Malta's figure is dated 2026-01-01 and Sudan's 2007-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income15%35%Corporate35%VAT17%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax MT SDDifference
Income Tax35%15%MT +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax35%35%match
VAT18%17%MT +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malta35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malta (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-01
Sudan15%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber — Income Tax Act, 1986, Schedule III, Sector (B): Rates of Personal Income Tax (as amended by Act No. 25, 2007) · as of 2007-01-01
Difference+20 ppMalta higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malta35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Malta's corporate tax rate is identical to Sudan's — both sit at 35%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malta18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Malta (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-19
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference+1 ppMalta higher

Malta's VAT rate is 1pp higher than Sudan's (18% vs 17%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Malta0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-02-19
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

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