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Portugal vs Yemen: tax rates compared

Between the two, Portugal's income tax rate (53%) tops Yemen's (20%) by 33pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Portugal sits above it, Yemen sits below it. Portugal's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Yemen's 2011-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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

At a glance

0102030405060Income20%53%Corporate20%30.5%Wealth Tax0%
three shared taxes, side by side
Tax PT YEDifference
Income Tax53%20%PT +33 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30.5%20%PT +10.5 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Portugal53%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Yemen20%Source: Yemen Tax Authority — Executive Regulations of Income Tax Law No. 17 of 2010 (Minister of Finance Decision No. 508 of 2010), Articles 76-77 · as of 2011-01-01
Difference+33 ppPortugal higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Portugal30.5%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Yemen20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10.5 ppPortugal higher

Between the two, Portugal's corporate tax rate (30.5%) tops Yemen's (20%) by 10.5pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Portugal sits above it, Yemen sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Portugal0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Portugal (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-05
Yemen0%Source: Yemen Tax Authority — About the Tax Authority · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Portugal and Yemen 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, Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.