Iraq or United States: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: Iraq, ahead by 2.5 FiScore points.

Iraq

7.6/10

27th of 217

Tax Iraq United States Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 15% 21% −6.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 3% to 15% 10% to 37% −22.0 points
VAT standard rate 3% 11.73% −8.7 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Iraq

n/a

United States

Federal tax 21%
State tax 0% to over 9% depending on the state n/a
See the Iraq page See the United States page