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Switzerland vs Togo: tax rates compared

Switzerland's income tax rate is 6.4pp higher than Togo's (41.4% 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%41.4%Corporate19.6%27%VAT8.1%18%Wealth Tax0%0.9%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CH TGDifference
Income Tax41.4%35%CH +6.4 pp
Corporate Tax19.6%27%TG +7.4 pp
VAT8.1%18%TG +9.9 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0.9%0%CH +0.9 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland41.4%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+6.4 ppSwitzerland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland19.6%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−7.4 ppTogo higher

Togo's corporate tax rate is 7.4pp higher than Switzerland's (27% vs 19.6%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: Switzerland sits below it, Togo sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland8.1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Switzerland (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-01
Togo18%Source: Office Togolais des Recettes (OTR) — La Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée (TVA) · as of 2020-01-01
Difference−9.9 ppTogo higher

Togo's VAT rate is 9.9pp higher than Switzerland's (18% vs 8.1%). The 181-country average is 15%: Switzerland sits below it, Togo sits above it. Switzerland's figure is dated 2026-07-01 and Togo's 2020-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland0.9%Source: République et Canton de Genève, Administration fiscale cantonale — Barèmes 2025 pour les impôts sur le revenu et la fortune · as of 2025-01-01
Togo0%Source: Investir au Togo (Togo government investment promotion portal) — Fiscalité · as of 2026-07-18
Difference+0.9 ppSwitzerland higher

Switzerland's wealth tax rate is 0.9pp higher than Togo's (0.9% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Switzerland sits above it, Togo sits below it. Switzerland's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Togo's 2026-07-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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