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Pakistan vs Sudan: tax rates compared

Pakistan has an income tax rate of 35%, 20pp above Sudan's 15%. The 200-country average is 28%: Pakistan sits above it, Sudan sits below it. Pakistan's figure is dated 2026-01-19 and Sudan's 2007-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income15%35%Corporate29%35%VAT17%18%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax PK SDDifference
Income Tax35%15%PK +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax29%35%SD +6 pp
VAT18%17%PK +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Pakistan35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-19
Sudan15%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber — Income Tax Act, 1986, Schedule III, Sector (B): Rates of Personal Income Tax (as amended by Act No. 25, 2007) · as of 2007-01-01
Difference+20 ppPakistan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Pakistan29%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Sudan35%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−6 ppSudan higher

Sudan has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 6pp above Pakistan's 29%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Pakistan18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-19
Sudan17%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-03-28
Difference+1 ppPakistan higher

Pakistan has a VAT rate of 18%, 1pp above Sudan's 17%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Pakistan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-19
Sudan0%Source: Sudan Taxation Chamber · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Pakistan and Sudan share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.