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Micronesia vs Rwanda: tax rates compared

Between the two, Rwanda's income tax rate (30%) tops Micronesia's (10%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Micronesia sits below it, Rwanda sits above it.

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

0102030405060Income10%30%Corporate28%30%Capital Gains0%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax FM RWDifference
Income Tax10%30%RW +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%28%FM +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%0%match
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Micronesia10%Source: Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Title 54 (Taxation and Customs), Section 121 · as of 2026-07-20
Rwanda30%Source: Rwanda Revenue Authority — Calculate PAYE · as of 2026-07-20
Difference−20 ppRwanda higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Micronesia30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Rwanda28%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppMicronesia higher

Between the two, Micronesia's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Rwanda's (28%) by 2pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Micronesia0%Source: Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Title 54 — Taxation and Customs · as of 2026-07-19
Rwanda0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Rwanda (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Micronesia and Rwanda both post a capital gains tax rate of 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Micronesia0%Source: Federated States of Micronesia Code, Title 54 (Taxation and Customs), via fsmlaw.org · as of 2026-07-18
Rwanda0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Rwanda (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Micronesia and Rwanda both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

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