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Palestine vs Seychelles: tax rates compared
Seychelles's income tax rate is 15pp higher than Palestine's (30% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: Palestine sits below it, Seychelles sits above it. Palestine's figure is dated 2026-02-09 and Seychelles's 2018-06-01, 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 | PS | SC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 15% | 30% | SC +15 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 15% | 25% | SC +10 pp |
| VAT | 16% | 15% | PS +1 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 15% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Seychelles | 30% | Source: Seychelles Revenue Commission — Income and Non-Monetary Benefits Tax · as of 2018-06-01 |
| Difference | −15 pp | Seychelles higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Seychelles | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Seychelles higher |
Seychelles's corporate tax rate is 10pp higher than Palestine's (25% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Palestine sits below it, Seychelles sits above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 16% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian territories (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Seychelles | 15% | Source: Seychelles Revenue Commission · as of 2010-01-01 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Palestine higher |
Palestine's VAT rate is 1pp higher than Seychelles's (16% vs 15%). The 181-country average is 15%: Palestine sits above it, Seychelles matches the world average. Palestine's figure is dated 2026-02-09 and Seychelles's 2010-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Palestinian Territories (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09 |
| Seychelles | 0% | Source: Seychelles Revenue Commission · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Palestine's wealth tax rate is identical to Seychelles's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.