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Marshall Islands vs South Sudan: tax rates compared

South Sudan's income tax rate is 8pp higher than Marshall Islands's (20% vs 12%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Marshall Islands's figure is dated 2018-05-21 and South Sudan's 2026-07-20, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income12%20%Wealth Tax0%
two shared taxes, side by side
Tax MH SSDifference
Income Tax12%20%SS +8 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Marshall Islands12%Source: Nitijela (Parliament) of the Republic of the Marshall Islands — Title 48 MIRC, Chapter 1, Income Tax Act 1989, Section 103 (Tax on Wages and Salaries) · as of 2018-05-21
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20
Difference−8 ppSouth Sudan higher

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Marshall Islands0%Source: Nitijela (Parliament) of the Republic of the Marshall Islands — Title 48 MIRC, Chapter 1, Income Tax Act 1989 · as of 2026-07-18
South Sudan0%Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Marshall Islands's wealth tax rate is identical to South Sudan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Marshall Islands's figure is dated 2026-07-18 and South Sudan's 2021-06-30, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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