American Samoa or Iran: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Level pegging: American Samoa and Iran weigh about the same on the taxpayer.

Iran

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Tax American Samoa Iran Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 27% 25% +2.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 0% to 27% 0% to 35% −8.0 points
VAT standard rate 15% 9% +6.0 points