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Mexico vs Norway: tax rates compared

Norway's income tax rate is 4.7pp higher than Mexico's (39.7% vs 35%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income35%39.7%Corporate22%30%VAT16%25%Capital Gains10%37.8%Wealth Tax0%1.1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax MX NODifference
Income Tax35%39.7%NO +4.7 pp
Corporate Tax30%22%MX +8 pp
VAT16%25%NO +9 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%37.8%NO +27.8 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0%1.1%NO +1.1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mexico35%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Norway39.7%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−4.7 ppNorway higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mexico30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Norway22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+8 ppMexico higher

Mexico's corporate tax rate is 8pp higher than Norway's (30% vs 22%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Mexico sits above it, Norway sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mexico16%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mexico (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-24
Norway25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Norway (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-25
Difference−9 ppNorway higher

Norway's VAT rate is 9pp higher than Mexico's (25% vs 16%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mexico10%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mexico (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-30
Norway37.8%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Norway (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-20
Difference−27.8 ppNorway higher

Norway's capital gains tax rate is 27.8pp higher than Mexico's (37.8% vs 10%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Mexico sits below it, Norway sits above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mexico0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-02-24
Norway1.1%Source: Skatteetaten (Norwegian Tax Administration) — Wealth tax rates · as of 2026-01-01
Difference−1.1 ppNorway higher

Norway's wealth tax rate is 1.1pp higher than Mexico's (1.1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Mexico sits below it, Norway sits above it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.