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Uruguay vs Vietnam: tax rates compared

Uruguay has an income tax rate of 36%, 1pp above Vietnam's 35%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Uruguay's figure is dated 2025-12-31 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, 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

0102030405060Income35%36%Corporate20%25%VAT10%22%Capital Gains0.1%12%Wealth Tax0%0.1%
five shared taxes, side by side
Tax UY VNDifference
Income Tax36%35%UY +1 pp
Corporate Tax25%20%UY +5 pp
VAT22%10%UY +12 pplargest gap
Capital Gains Tax12%0.1%UY +11.9 pp
Wealth Tax0.1%0%UY +0.1 pp

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Uruguay36%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2025-12-31
Vietnam35%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+1 ppUruguay higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Uruguay25%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Vietnam20%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference+5 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a corporate tax rate of 25%, 5pp above Vietnam's 20%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Uruguay sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Uruguay22%Source: Dirección General Impositiva (DGI), Uruguay · as of 2024-06-18
Vietnam10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+12 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a VAT rate of 22%, 12pp above Vietnam's 10%. The 181-country average is 15%: Uruguay sits above it, Vietnam sits below it. Uruguay's figure is dated 2024-06-18 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Uruguay12%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Uruguay (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-03-09
Vietnam0.1%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+11.9 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a capital gains tax rate of 12%, 11.9pp above Vietnam's 0.1%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Uruguay sits above it, Vietnam sits below it.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Uruguay0.1%Source: Dirección General Impositiva — Tasas del Impuesto al Patrimonio, personas físicas 2025 · as of 2025-01-01
Vietnam0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Vietnam (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-03-09
Difference+0.1 ppUruguay higher

Uruguay has a wealth tax rate of 0.1%, 0.1pp above Vietnam's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Uruguay matches the world average, Vietnam sits below it. Uruguay's figure is dated 2025-01-01 and Vietnam's 2026-03-09, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Not covered for both countries yet: Crypto Tax.