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Tanzania vs Tunisia: tax rates compared

Tunisia has an income tax rate of 40%, 10pp above Tanzania's 30%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Tanzania's figure is dated 2026-01-14 and Tunisia's 2025-01-01, 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

0102030405060Income30%40%Corporate20%30%VAT18%19%Wealth Tax0%1%
four shared taxes, side by side
Tax TZ TNDifference
Income Tax30%40%TN +10 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax30%20%TZ +10 pp
VAT18%19%TN +1 pp
Wealth Tax0%1%TN +1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Tanzania30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tanzania (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-14
Tunisia40%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−10 ppTunisia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Tanzania30%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+10 ppTanzania higher

Tanzania has a corporate tax rate of 30%, 10pp above Tunisia's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Tanzania sits above it, Tunisia sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Tanzania18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tanzania (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-14
Tunisia19%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Difference−1 ppTunisia higher

Tunisia has a VAT rate of 19%, 1pp above Tanzania's 18%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Tanzania0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tanzania (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-14
Tunisia1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Tunisia (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-29
Difference−1 ppTunisia higher

Tunisia has a wealth tax rate of 1%, 1pp above Tanzania's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Tanzania sits below it, Tunisia sits above it.

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