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Myanmar vs Vietnam: tax rates compared

Between the two, Vietnam's income tax rate (35%) tops Myanmar's (25%) by 10pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Myanmar sits below it, Vietnam 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%35%Corporate20%22%Capital Gains0.1%10%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax MM VNDifference
Income Tax25%35%VN +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax22%20%MM +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax10%0.1%MM +9.9 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
Vietnam35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference−10 ppVietnam higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Myanmar22%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Vietnam20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+2 ppMyanmar higher

Between the two, Myanmar's corporate tax rate (22%) tops Vietnam's (20%) by 2pp. 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
Vietnam0.1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+9.9 ppMyanmar higher

Between the two, Myanmar's capital gains tax rate (10%) tops Vietnam's (0.1%) by 9.9pp. 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
Vietnam0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Myanmar and Vietnam 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.