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Myanmar vs Philippines: tax rates compared
Philippines's income tax rate is 10pp higher than Myanmar's (35% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Myanmar sits below it, Philippines 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
| Tax | MM | PH | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 35% | PH +10 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 22% | 25% | PH +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 10% | 0.6% | MM +9.4 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Myanmar (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-21 |
| Philippines | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-02 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Philippines higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 22% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Philippines | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Philippines higher |
Philippines's corporate tax rate is 3pp higher than Myanmar's (25% vs 22%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Myanmar sits below it, Philippines sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 10% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Myanmar (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-21 |
| Philippines | 0.6% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-02 |
| Difference | +9.4 pp | Myanmar higher |
Myanmar's capital gains tax rate is 9.4pp higher than Philippines's (10% vs 0.6%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-21 |
| Philippines | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Philippines (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-12 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Myanmar's wealth tax rate is identical to Philippines's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.