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Mongolia vs Nepal: tax rates compared

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

0102030405060Income20%30%Corporate25%VAT10%13%Capital Gains5%10%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax MN NPDifference
Income Tax20%30%NP +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax25%25%match
VAT10%13%NP +3 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%5%MN +5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mongolia20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-08
Nepal30%Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Schedule 1 (clause 1) · as of 2026-01-02
Difference−10 ppNepal higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mongolia25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Nepal25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Mongolia and Nepal both post a corporate tax rate of 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mongolia10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-08
Nepal13%Source: Value Added Tax Act, 2052 (1995), as amended — Inland Revenue Department, Nepal · as of 2005-01-01
Difference−3 ppNepal higher

Between the two, Nepal's VAT rate (13%) tops Mongolia's (10%) by 3pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it. Mongolia's figure is dated 2026-06-08 and Nepal's 2005-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mongolia10%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Mongolia (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-08
Nepal5%Source: Inland Revenue Department (Nepal) — Income Tax Act, 2058 (2002), as amended by Finance Act 2082, Section 95Ka(2)(a) · as of 2026-01-02
Difference+5 ppMongolia higher

Between the two, Mongolia's capital gains tax rate (10%) tops Nepal's (5%) by 5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Mongolia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-06-08
Nepal0%Source: Inland Revenue Department, Nepal — official site (list of administered tax laws) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Mongolia and Nepal 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: Crypto Tax.