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Marshall Islands vs Suriname: tax rates compared
Suriname has an income tax rate of 38%, 26pp above Marshall Islands's 12%. The 200-country average is 28%: Marshall Islands sits below it, Suriname sits above it. Marshall Islands's figure is dated 2018-05-21 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, 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
| Tax | MH | SR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 12% | 38% | SR +26 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 3% | SR +3 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 12% | 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 |
| Suriname | 38% | Source: Belastingdienst Suriname (tax authority) — Wet Inkomstenbelasting 1922, as last amended by S.B. 2024 no. 3 (Art. 34) · as of 2024-10-01 |
| Difference | −26 pp | Suriname higher |
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 0% | Source: Nitijela (Parliament) of the Republic of the Marshall Islands — Title 48 MIRC, Chapter 1, Income Tax Act 1989 · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Suriname | 3% | Source: Belastingdienst Suriname — Wet Vermogensbelasting 1944 (geldende tekst, zoals laatstelijk gewijzigd bij S.B. 2002 no.107) · as of 2024-10-01 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Suriname higher |
Suriname has a wealth tax rate of 3%, 3pp above Marshall Islands's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Marshall Islands sits below it, Suriname sits above it. Marshall Islands's figure is dated 2026-07-18 and Suriname's 2024-10-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: Corporate Tax, VAT, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.