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Namibia vs Senegal: tax rates compared
Senegal's income tax rate is 6pp higher than Namibia's (43% vs 37%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Namibia's figure is dated 2025-03-01 and Senegal's 2026-03-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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
| Tax | NA | SN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 37% | 43% | SN +6 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 30% | match |
| VAT | 15% | 18% | SN +3 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 43% | SN +43 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 37% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Namibia, Republic of (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-03-01 |
| Senegal | 43% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31 |
| Difference | −6 pp | Senegal higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Senegal | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Namibia's corporate tax rate is identical to Senegal's — both sit at 30%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Namibia, Republic of (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-16 |
| Senegal | 18% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-31 |
| Difference | −3 pp | Senegal higher |
Senegal's VAT rate is 3pp higher than Namibia's (18% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Namibia matches the world average, Senegal sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 0% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Namibia · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Senegal | 43% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-31 |
| Difference | −43 pp | Senegal higher |
Senegal's capital gains tax rate is 43pp higher than Namibia's (43% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Namibia sits below it, Senegal sits above it. Namibia's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Senegal's 2026-03-31, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Namibia, Republic of (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-16 |
| Senegal | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Senegal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-31 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Namibia's wealth tax rate is identical to Senegal's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.