Tax Rankings

Browse 21 curated lists of countries ranked by tax criteria — from no-income-tax havens to the highest VAT rates.

Income & Consumption Tax

Countries that do not levy any personal income tax on individuals, making them popular destinations for expats and digital nomads.

Countries with the highest top marginal personal income tax rates in the world.

Countries with the lowest non-zero personal income tax rates, ideal for tax-efficient living.

Countries that do not tax capital gains on investments, stocks, or property sales.

Countries with the highest value-added tax (VAT) or goods and services tax (GST) rates.

Countries that do not impose a value-added tax or national sales tax.

Countries that apply a single flat rate of income tax regardless of income level.

Countries with the highest tax rates on capital gains from investments, ranked from highest to lowest.

Countries with the lowest non-zero VAT or GST rates in the world.

Every European country ranked by top personal income tax rate, from Monaco and Bulgaria to Denmark and Finland.

Countries where dividends are received tax-free by individual shareholders.

Countries offering the most competitive corporate tax rates for businesses.

Countries with the highest statutory corporate income tax rates.

Jurisdictions that levy zero corporate income tax on companies.

Countries with the most favorable tax treatment for cryptocurrency investors and traders.

Countries offering the most favorable overall tax environment for expatriates and digital nomads.

Countries with the most favorable tax treatment for retirement income and pensions.

Countries that levy a tax on individual net worth or wealth holdings.

Countries that only tax income earned within their borders, not worldwide income.

Countries with the largest networks of double taxation agreements (DTAs).

Countries that levy no inheritance or estate tax, so wealth can pass to heirs without a tax charge on death.