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South Sudan vs Tajikistan: tax rates compared
South Sudan's income tax rate is 5pp higher than Tajikistan's (20% vs 15%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. South Sudan's figure is dated 2026-07-20 and Tajikistan's 2025-05-14, 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 | SS | TJ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 20% | 15% | SS +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 30% | 18% | SS +12 pplargest gap |
| Capital Gains Tax | 20% | 15% | SS +5 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 20% | Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-20 |
| Tajikistan | 15% | Source: Tax Committee under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan — Tax Code of the Republic of Tajikistan (unofficial English translation, consolidated to Law No. 2168 of 14.05.2025), Art. 183 · as of 2025-05-14 |
| Difference | +5 pp | South Sudan higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 30% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Tajikistan | 18% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +12 pp | South Sudan higher |
South Sudan's corporate tax rate is 12pp higher than Tajikistan's (30% vs 18%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: South Sudan sits above it, Tajikistan sits below it.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 20% | Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Personal Income Tax (PIT) · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Tajikistan | 15% | Source: Tax Committee under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan — Tax Code of the Republic of Tajikistan (unofficial English translation, consolidated to Law No. 2168 of 14.05.2025) · as of 2025-05-14 |
| Difference | +5 pp | South Sudan higher |
South Sudan's capital gains tax rate is 5pp higher than Tajikistan's (20% vs 15%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. South Sudan's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Tajikistan's 2025-05-14, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 0% | Source: Republic of South Sudan National Revenue Authority — Taxation Act 2009 (2021 Revised Edition, Consolidated) · as of 2021-06-30 |
| Tajikistan | 0% | Source: FAOLEX (FAO legal database) — Tax Code of the Republic of Tajikistan · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
South Sudan's wealth tax rate is identical to Tajikistan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it. South Sudan's figure is dated 2021-06-30 and Tajikistan's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Not covered for both countries yet: VAT, Crypto Tax.