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Slovakia vs Zimbabwe: tax rates compared

Zimbabwe has an income tax rate of 40%, 15pp above Slovakia's 25%. The 200-country average is 28%: Slovakia sits below it, Zimbabwe sits 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

0102030405060Income25%40%Corporate24%25.8%VAT15.5%23%Capital Gains0%1%Wealth Tax0%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax SK ZWDifference
Income Tax25%40%ZW +15 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax24%25.8%ZW +1.8 pp
VAT23%15.5%SK +7.5 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%1%ZW +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Slovakia25%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Zimbabwe40%Source: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) — PAYE Foreign Currency (USD) Tax Tables, January-December 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−15 ppZimbabwe higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Slovakia24%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Zimbabwe25.8%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−1.8 ppZimbabwe higher

Zimbabwe has a corporate tax rate of 25.8%, 1.8pp above Slovakia's 24%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Slovakia23%Source: Finančná správa Slovenskej republiky — Sadzby dane (VAT rates) · as of 2025-01-01
Zimbabwe15.5%Source: EY Worldwide VAT, GST and Sales Tax Guide 2026 — Zimbabwe · as of 2026-01-01
Difference+7.5 ppSlovakia higher

Slovakia has a VAT rate of 23%, 7.5pp above Zimbabwe's 15.5%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Slovakia's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Zimbabwe's 2026-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Slovakia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Slovak Republic (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-20
Zimbabwe1%Source: EY Worldwide Personal Tax and Immigration Guide 2025-26 — Zimbabwe · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−1 ppZimbabwe higher

Zimbabwe has a capital gains tax rate of 1%, 1pp above Slovakia's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Slovakia's figure is dated 2026-01-20 and Zimbabwe's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Slovakia0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Slovak Republic (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-20
Zimbabwe0%Source: ZIMRA (Zimbabwe Revenue Authority) · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

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

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.