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Pakistan vs Timor-Leste: tax rates compared
Between the two, Pakistan's income tax rate (35%) tops Timor-Leste's (10%) by 25pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Pakistan sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it.
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 | PK | TL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 10% | PK +25 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 29% | 10% | PK +19 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 10% | PK +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-19 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | +25 pp | Pakistan higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 29% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +19 pp | Pakistan higher |
Between the two, Pakistan's corporate tax rate (29%) tops Timor-Leste's (10%) by 19pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Pakistan sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-19 |
| Timor-Leste | 10% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | +5 pp | Pakistan higher |
Between the two, Pakistan's capital gains tax rate (15%) tops Timor-Leste's (10%) by 5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Pakistan sits above it, Timor-Leste sits below it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Pakistan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-19 |
| Timor-Leste | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Timor-Leste (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-05 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
There's no gap here — Pakistan and Timor-Leste 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.