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Myanmar vs Zimbabwe: tax rates compared
Between the two, Zimbabwe's income tax rate (40%) tops Myanmar's (25%) by 15pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Myanmar sits below it, Zimbabwe sits above it. Myanmar's figure is dated 2026-01-21 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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 | ZW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 40% | ZW +15 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 22% | 25.8% | ZW +3.8 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 10% | 1% | MM +9 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 |
| Zimbabwe | 40% | Source: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) — PAYE Foreign Currency (USD) Tax Tables, January-December 2025 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Zimbabwe higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 22% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Zimbabwe | 25.8% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −3.8 pp | Zimbabwe higher |
Between the two, Zimbabwe's corporate tax rate (25.8%) tops Myanmar's (22%) by 3.8pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Myanmar sits below it, Zimbabwe 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 |
| Zimbabwe | 1% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Zimbabwe · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +9 pp | Myanmar higher |
Between the two, Myanmar's capital gains tax rate (10%) tops Zimbabwe's (1%) by 9pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Myanmar's figure is dated 2026-01-21 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Net wealth/worth tax rates (quick chart) · as of 2026-01-21 |
| Zimbabwe | 0% | Source: ZIMRA (Zimbabwe Revenue Authority) · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Myanmar and Zimbabwe 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.