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Peru vs Vietnam: tax rates compared

Vietnam has an income tax rate of 35%, 5pp above Peru's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.

Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income30%35%Corporate20%29.5%VAT10%18%Capital Gains0.1%5%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax PE VNDifference
Income Tax30%35%VN +5 pp
Corporate Tax29.5%20%PE +9.5 pplargest gap
VAT18%10%PE +8 pp
Capital Gains Tax5%0.1%PE +4.9 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-07-13
Vietnam35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference−5 ppVietnam higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru29.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Vietnam20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+9.5 ppPeru higher

Peru has a corporate tax rate of 29.5%, 9.5pp above Vietnam's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Peru sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-13
Vietnam10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+8 ppPeru higher

Peru has a VAT rate of 18%, 8pp above Vietnam's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Peru sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Peru (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-07-13
Vietnam0.1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+4.9 ppPeru higher

Peru has a capital gains tax rate of 5%, 4.9pp above Vietnam's 0.1%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Peru0%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Peru · as of 2025-10-01
Vietnam0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Peru and Vietnam share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. Peru's figure is dated 2025-10-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.