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Myanmar vs Taiwan: tax rates compared

Taiwan's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Myanmar's (40% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Myanmar sits below it, Taiwan 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

0102030405060Income25%40%Corporate20%22%Capital Gains0%10%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax MM TWDifference
Income Tax25%40%TW +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax22%20%MM +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%0%MM +10 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Myanmar25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Myanmar (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-21
Taiwan40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−15 ppTaiwan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Myanmar22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Taiwan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppMyanmar higher

Myanmar's corporate tax rate is 2pp higher than Taiwan's (22% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Myanmar10%Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Myanmar (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-21
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Income determination / Capital gains tax rates quick chart) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+10 ppMyanmar higher

Myanmar's capital gains tax rate is 10pp higher than Taiwan's (10% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Myanmar0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-21
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Myanmar's wealth tax rate is identical to Taiwan'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.