Jordan or United States: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: Jordan, ahead by 0.6 FiScore point.

Tax Jordan United States Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 20% 21% −1.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 0% to 25% 10% to 37% −12.0 points
VAT standard rate 16% 11.73% +4.3 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Jordan

Standard activities 20%
Telecom, insurance, mining, electricity 24%
Banks 35%

United States

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