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Nigeria vs Tunisia: tax rates compared
Tunisia's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Nigeria's (40% vs 25%). The 200-country average is 28%: Nigeria sits below it, Tunisia sits above it. Nigeria's figure is dated 2026-05-29 and Tunisia'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 | NG | TN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 25% | 40% | TN +15 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 20% | NG +10 pp |
| VAT | 7.5% | 19% | TN +11.5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 1% | TN +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Tunisia | 40% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Tunisia higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tunisia | 20% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +10 pp | Nigeria higher |
Nigeria's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Tunisia's (30% vs 20%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Nigeria sits above it, Tunisia sits below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7.5% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Tunisia | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −11.5 pp | Tunisia higher |
Tunisia's VAT rate is 11.5pp higher than Nigeria's (19% vs 7.5%). The 181-country average is 15%: Nigeria sits below it, Tunisia sits above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Nigeria (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-29 |
| Tunisia | 1% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29 |
| Difference | −1 pp | Tunisia higher |
Tunisia's wealth tax rate is 1pp higher than Nigeria's (1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Nigeria sits below it, Tunisia sits above it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.