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Tajikistan vs Uzbekistan: tax rates compared
Tajikistan's income tax rate is 3pp higher than Uzbekistan's (15% vs 12%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit below it. Tajikistan's figure is dated 2025-05-14 and Uzbekistan's 2026-01-16, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers five of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | TJ | UZ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 15% | 12% | TJ +3 pplargest gap |
| Corporate Tax | 18% | 15% | TJ +3 pp |
| VAT | 14% | 12% | TJ +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 15% | 12% | TJ +3 pp |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0% | match |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Uzbekistan | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-16 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Tajikistan higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 18% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Uzbekistan | 15% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Tajikistan higher |
Tajikistan's corporate tax rate is 3pp higher than Uzbekistan's (18% vs 15%). The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit below it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 14% | Source: Tax Code of the Republic of Tajikistan (Tax Committee under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan) · as of 2024-01-01 |
| Uzbekistan | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-16 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Tajikistan higher |
Tajikistan's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Uzbekistan's (14% vs 12%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit below it. Tajikistan's figure is dated 2024-01-01 and Uzbekistan's 2026-01-16, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Uzbekistan | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-16 |
| Difference | +3 pp | Tajikistan higher |
Tajikistan's capital gains tax rate is 3pp higher than Uzbekistan's (15% vs 12%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit above it. Tajikistan's figure is dated 2025-05-14 and Uzbekistan's 2026-01-16, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 0% | Source: FAOLEX (FAO legal database) — Tax Code of the Republic of Tajikistan · as of 2026-07-18 |
| Uzbekistan | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uzbekistan (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-16 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Tajikistan's wealth tax rate is identical to Uzbekistan's — both sit at 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.
Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.