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Tax Freedom Index™

Tax burden and personal financial freedom.

Source OECD Tax Database + national tax authorities (curated in tax_src/tax_rates.json).Version 2026-07-03Coverage 145 countries

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Vietnam: rank #86 / 145 · score 66.3

145 countries
#CountryRegionScore 0–100
1 Cayman Islands Americas 100.0
2 Vanuatu Oceania 100.0
3 Bahamas Americas 99.3
4 Bermuda Americas 98.2
5 Bahrain Asia 98.2
6 United Arab Emirates Asia 96.6
7 Qatar Asia 95.4
8 Kuwait Asia 95.3
9 Oman Asia 95.3
10 Monaco Europe 94.9
11 Brunei Asia 94.6
12 Belize Americas 94.1
13 Saudi Arabia Asia 93.9
14 Antigua and Barbuda Americas 93.3
15 Saint Kitts and Nevis Americas 91.6
16 Mauritius Africa 91.0
17 Maldives Asia 91.0
18 Iraq Asia 90.0
19 Hong Kong Asia 89.7
20 Singapore Asia 89.6
21 Turkmenistan Asia 89.5
22 Malaysia Asia 89.1
23 Cyprus Asia 88.9
24 Dominica Americas 88.9
25 Tonga Oceania 88.9
26 Georgia Asia 88.5
27 Samoa Oceania 88.5
28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Americas 87.6
29 Grenada Americas 87.4
30 Saint Lucia Americas 87.0
31 Bolivia Americas 86.5
32 Kyrgyzstan Asia 86.2
33 Seychelles Africa 85.9
34 Paraguay Americas 85.7
35 Andorra Europe 84.9
36 Botswana Africa 84.4
37 North Macedonia Europe 84.1
38 Malta Europe 84.0
39 Panama Americas 83.9
40 Namibia Africa 83.9
41 Uzbekistan Asia 83.9
42 Kazakhstan Asia 83.0
43 Moldova Europe 83.0
44 Uruguay Americas 82.9
45 Bulgaria Europe 82.6
46 Palestine Asia 81.6
47 Romania Europe 81.3
48 Cambodia Asia 81.2
49 Philippines Asia 80.1
50 Thailand Asia 79.1
51 Armenia Asia 79.1
52 Belarus Europe 79.0
53 Mongolia Asia 78.8
54 Costa Rica Americas 78.5
55 Taiwan Asia 78.4
56 Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe 77.8
57 Montenegro Europe 77.6
58 Hungary Europe 76.1
59 Barbados Americas 74.8
60 Estonia Europe 74.1
61 Fiji Oceania 73.8
62 Russia Europe 73.7
63 Azerbaijan Asia 73.6
64 Liechtenstein Europe 73.5
65 Myanmar Asia 72.8
66 Jordan Asia 72.6
67 Laos Asia 72.5
68 Lebanon Asia 72.3
69 Trinidad and Tobago Americas 72.0
70 Czechia Europe 71.7
71 Bhutan Asia 71.0
72 Albania Europe 69.8
73 Angola Africa 69.6
74 Jamaica Americas 69.4
75 Rwanda Africa 69.3
76 Indonesia Asia 68.6
77 Madagascar Africa 68.2
78 Nigeria Africa 68.0
79 Zambia Africa 67.9
80 Malawi Africa 67.8
81 Ukraine Europe 67.7
82 Egypt Africa 67.5
83 Serbia Europe 67.4
84 Peru Americas 67.1
85 Slovakia Europe 66.3
86 Vietnam Asia 66.3
87 Bangladesh Asia 66.1
88 Tunisia Africa 66.1
89 Côte d’Ivoire Africa 66.1
90 Nepal Asia 65.7
91 Tanzania Africa 65.0
92 Croatia Europe 64.6
93 Senegal Africa 64.5
94 Mexico Americas 64.4
95 Brazil Americas 63.6
96 Ghana Africa 63.6
97 Uganda Africa 63.6
98 Kenya Africa 63.1
99 Mozambique Africa 63.1
100 Lithuania Europe 62.9
101 Papua New Guinea Oceania 62.5
102 Ethiopia Africa 61.9
103 New Zealand Oceania 61.8
104 Sri Lanka Asia 61.8
105 Latvia Europe 61.4
106 Algeria Africa 61.4
107 Switzerland Europe 61.2
108 Luxembourg Europe 61.2
109 Poland Europe 61.2
110 Iran Asia 60.7
111 Pakistan Asia 60.6
112 Zimbabwe Africa 58.8
113 Greece Europe 58.7
114 Cameroon Africa 58.6
115 Morocco Africa 57.5
116 Iceland Europe 54.9
117 China Asia 54.4
118 Ecuador Americas 54.4
119 Turkey Asia 54.3
120 India Asia 54.1
121 Argentina Americas 52.2
122 Israel Asia 50.8
123 Chile Americas 50.6
124 South Africa Africa 50.2
125 Colombia Americas 50.0
126 Portugal Europe 49.6
127 Italy Europe 49.2
128 Australia Oceania 49.1
129 Slovenia Europe 48.1
130 Sweden Europe 47.9
131 United States Americas 47.4
132 Canada Americas 45.6
133 Belgium Europe 45.3
134 Austria Europe 45.3
135 Norway Europe 44.4
136 South Korea Asia 41.2
137 Finland Europe 41.1
138 Germany Europe 40.8
139 Ireland Europe 40.5
140 United Kingdom Europe 39.1
141 Netherlands Europe 38.3
142 Denmark Europe 37.4
143 Japan Asia 36.8
144 France Europe 30.1
145 Spain Europe 28.3

What this index measures

Why it matters

Lawfully optimising the tax burden — the first priority for high-net-worth individuals.

Method

Min–max normalised to a scale of 0–100 against the same country list (ISO 3166-1), source: OECD Tax Database + national tax authorities (curated in tax_src/tax_rates.json).. See Methodology.

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