Bahrain or Vanuatu: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: Bahrain, ahead by 0.5 FiScore point.

Tax Bahrain Vanuatu Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 0% 0% Same rate
Personal income tax top bracket 0% 0% Same rate
VAT standard rate 5% 12.5% −7.5 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Bahrain

Common law companies 0%
Multinational groups revenue over €750 M, since 2025 15%
Hydrocarbons 46%

Vanuatu

n/a

See the Bahrain page See the Vanuatu page