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FACTOID # 2: In Denmark, more than 50% of the tax collected is personal income tax. In the Netherlands, personal income tax makes up less than 15%.

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Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	Turkey:	43.2%
#2	Sweden:	41.4%
#3	Belgium:	40.2%
#4	France:	39.4%
#5	Hungary:	38.9%
#6	Finland:	38.8%
#7	Poland:	38%
#8	Greece:	36.1%
#9	Italy:	35.6%
#10	Germany:	32.6%
#11	Netherlands:	32.4%
#12	Denmark:	31.3%
#13	Spain:	31%
#14	Slovakia:	30.1%
#15	Austria:	29.4%
#16	Czech Republic:	27.8%
#17	Norway:	27.2%
#18	Portugal:	24.2%
#19	Canada:	20.5%
#20	Japan:	20.4%
#21	United States:	19.4%
#22	Switzerland:	17.9%
#23	United Kingdom:	17.8%
#24	New Zealand:	16.8%
#25	Mexico:	15.6%
#26	Australia:	13.1%
#27	Ireland:	12.8%
#28	Luxembourg:	11.5%
#29	Iceland:	2.8%
	Weighted average:	27.1%

DEFINITION: The percentage of gross earnings given up in tax, including any social security contributions. Calculated for a married couple with two children, earning 100% of the average wage. Data for 2001. Selected OECD countries only.

SOURCE: OECD

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