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Türkiye vs Uruguay: tax rates compared
Türkiye's income tax rate is 4.8pp higher than Uruguay's (40.8% vs 36%). The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it.
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 | TR | UY | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 40.8% | 36% | TR +4.8 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 25% | 25% | match |
| VAT | 20% | 22% | UY +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 12% | UY +12 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 0% | 0.1% | UY +0.1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 40.8% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Uruguay | 36% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31 |
| Difference | +4.8 pp | Türkiye higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Uruguay | 25% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | 0 pp | displayed rates match |
Türkiye's corporate tax rate is identical to Uruguay's — both sit at 25%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 20% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Turkey (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Uruguay | 22% | Source: Dirección General Impositiva (DGI), Uruguay · as of 2024-06-18 |
| Difference | −2 pp | Uruguay higher |
Uruguay's VAT rate is 2pp higher than Türkiye's (22% vs 20%). The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Türkiye's figure is dated 2026-03-27 and Uruguay's 2024-06-18, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Turkey (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Uruguay | 12% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-09 |
| Difference | −12 pp | Uruguay higher |
Uruguay's capital gains tax rate is 12pp higher than Türkiye's (12% vs 0%). The 175-country average is 10.3%: Türkiye sits below it, Uruguay sits above it.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Türkiye (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-27 |
| Uruguay | 0.1% | Source: Dirección General Impositiva — Tasas del Impuesto al Patrimonio, personas físicas 2025 · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −0.1 pp | Uruguay higher |
Uruguay's wealth tax rate is 0.1pp higher than Türkiye's (0.1% vs 0%). The 193-country average is 0.1%: Türkiye sits below it, Uruguay matches the world average. Türkiye's figure is dated 2026-03-27 and Uruguay's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
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