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South Sudan vs Taiwan: tax rates compared

Taiwan has an income tax rate of 40%, 20pp above South Sudan's 20%. The 200-country average is 28%: South Sudan sits below it, Taiwan sits above 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

0102030405060Income20%40%Corporate20%30%Capital Gains0%20%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax SS TWDifference
Income Tax20%40%TW +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%20%SS +10 pp
Capital Gains Tax20%0%SS +20 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20
Taiwan40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference−20 ppTaiwan higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
South Sudan30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Taiwan20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+10 ppSouth Sudan higher

South Sudan has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 10pp above Taiwan's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: South Sudan sits above it, Taiwan sits below it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
South Sudan20%Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-19
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Income determination / Capital gains tax rates quick chart) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference+20 ppSouth Sudan higher

South Sudan has a capital gains tax rate of 20%, 20pp above Taiwan's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: South Sudan sits above it, Taiwan sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
South Sudan0%Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30
Taiwan0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Taiwan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

South Sudan and Taiwan share the same wealth tax rate: 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. South Sudan's figure is dated 2021-06-30 and Taiwan's 2026-01-12, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.