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Switzerland vs Tunisia: tax rates compared

Switzerland has an income tax rate of 41.4%, 1.4pp above Tunisia's 40%. 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

0102030405060Income40%41.4%Corporate19.6%20%VAT8.1%19%Wealth Tax0.9%1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax CH TNDifference
Income Tax41.4%40%CH +1.4 pp
Corporate Tax19.6%20%TN +0.4 pp
VAT8.1%19%TN +10.9 pplargest gap
Wealth Tax0.9%1%TN +0.1 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
Tunisia40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+1.4 ppSwitzerland higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland19.6%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Tunisia20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−0.4 ppTunisia higher

Tunisia has a corporate tax rate of 20%, 0.4pp above Switzerland's 19.6%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Switzerland8.1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Switzerland (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-07-01
Tunisia19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Difference−10.9 ppTunisia higher

Tunisia has a VAT rate of 19%, 10.9pp above Switzerland's 8.1%. The 181-country average is 15%: Switzerland sits below it, Tunisia sits above it.

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
Tunisia1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Difference−0.1 ppTunisia higher

Tunisia has a wealth tax rate of 1%, 0.1pp above Switzerland's 0.9%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit above it. Switzerland's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Tunisia's 2026-06-29, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

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