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Nigeria vs Poland: tax rates compared
Poland has an income tax rate of 32%, 7pp above Nigeria's 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: Nigeria sits below it, Poland sits above it. Nigeria's figure is dated 2026-05-29 and Poland's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | NG | PL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 32% | PL +7 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 19% | NG +11 pp |
| VAT | 7.5% | 23% | PL +15.5 pplargest gap |
| Capital Gains Tax | 25% | 19% | NG +6 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 25% | 19% | NG +6 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Poland | 32% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −7 pp | Poland higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Poland | 19% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +11 pp | Nigeria higher |
Nigeria has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 11pp above Poland's 19%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Nigeria sits above it, Poland sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Poland | 23% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-21 |
| Difference | −15.5 pp | Poland higher |
Poland has a VAT rate of 23%, 15.5pp above Nigeria's 7.5%. The 181-country average is 15%: Nigeria sits below it, Poland sits above it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25% | Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Poland | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-02-21 |
| Difference | +6 pp | Nigeria higher |
Nigeria has a capital gains tax rate of 25%, 6pp above Poland's 19%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25% | Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2026 — Nigeria · as of 2025-10-01 |
| Poland | 19% | Source: Poland Ministry of Finance — Tax Portal: Disposal of cryptocurrencies (Zbycie kryptowalut) · as of 2026-06-24 |
| Difference | +6 pp | Nigeria higher |
Nigeria has a crypto tax rate of 25%, 6pp above Poland's 19%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. Nigeria's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Poland's 2026-06-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Poland | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Poland (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-02-21 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Nigeria and Poland share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.