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Sweden vs Togo: tax rates compared

Sweden's income tax rate is 17.4pp higher than Togo's (52.4% vs 35%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit 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

0102030405060Income35%52.4%Corporate20.6%27%VAT18%25%Wealth Tax0%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax SE TGDifference
Income Tax52.4%35%SE +17.4 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax20.6%27%TG +6.4 pp
VAT25%18%SE +7 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sweden52.4%Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01
Togo35%Source: Office Togolais des Recettes — Code Général des Impôts et Livre des Procédures Fiscales (mis à jour 2025), Art. 74 · as of 2025-04-23
Difference+17.4 ppSweden higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sweden20.6%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Togo27%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−6.4 ppTogo higher

Togo's corporate tax rate is 6.4pp higher than Sweden's (27% vs 20.6%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Sweden sits below it, Togo sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sweden25%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-17
Togo18%Source: Office Togolais des Recettes (OTR) — La Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée (TVA) · as of 2020-01-01
Difference+7 ppSweden higher

Sweden's VAT rate is 7pp higher than Togo's (25% vs 18%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Sweden's figure is dated 2025-12-17 and Togo's 2020-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Sweden0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Sweden (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-02-09
Togo0%Source: Investir au Togo (Togo government investment promotion portal) — Fiscalité · as of 2026-07-18
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

Sweden's wealth tax rate is identical to Togo's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.

Not covered for both countries yet: Capital Gains Tax, Crypto Tax.