Korea vs Viet Nam: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal over time
- Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Korea currently reports 47.6 Percentage of taxable income against 10.24 Percentage of taxable income in Viet Nam, a difference of 37.36 Percentage of taxable income.
That makes Korea's figure about 4.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.4 Percentage of taxable income | 10.35 Percentage of taxable income | 26.05 Percentage of taxable income | Korea |
| 2020s | 43.12 Percentage of taxable income | 10.39 Percentage of taxable income | 32.73 Percentage of taxable income | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal, Korea or Viet Nam?
- Korea, at 47.6 Percentage of taxable income against 10.24 Percentage of taxable income in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal between Korea and Viet Nam?
- 37.36 Percentage of taxable income, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Viet Nam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal?
- Korea ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators calculated on the basis of a prospective, hypothetical investment project. Unlike backward-looking ETRs, they do not incorporate any information about firms' actual tax payments.The OECD methodology has been described in detail in the OECD Taxation Working Paper No. 38 (Hanappi, 2018). Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.