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DEFINITION
Highest marginal tax rate (individual rate) is the highest rate shown on the schedule of tax rates applied to the taxable income of individuals.
Taxation Statistics > Highest marginal tax rate, individual rate > % (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
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Date
#1
Cameroon :
60 %
2002 ...
#2
Denmark :
59 %
2006 ...
#3
Netherlands :
52 %
2006 ...
#4
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
50 %
2006 ...
#5
Slovenia :
50 %
2006 ...
#6
Congo, Republic of the :
50 %
1999 ...
#7
Austria :
50 %
2006 ...
#8
Gabon :
50 %
2003 ...
#9
Belgium :
50 %
2006 ...
#10
Senegal :
50 %
2002 ...
#11
Netherlands Antilles :
49.4 %
2006 ...
#12
Israel :
49 %
2006 ...
#13
France :
48.09 %
2004 ...
#14
Papua New Guinea :
47 %
2003 ...
#15
Australia :
47 %
2006 ...
#16
Zimbabwe :
45 %
2004 ...
#17
Croatia :
45 %
2006 ...
#18
China :
45 %
2006 ...
#19
Morocco :
44 %
2003 ...
#20
Italy :
43 %
2006 ...
#21
Ireland :
42 %
2006 ...
#22
Germany :
42 %
2006 ...
#23
Portugal :
42 %
2006 ...
#24
Greece :
40 %
2006 ...
#25
New Caledonia :
40 %
2004 ...
#26
South Africa :
40 %
2006 ...
#27
Chile :
40 %
2004 ...
#28
Laos :
40 %
2002 ...
#29
Barbados :
40 %
2004 ...
#30
Vietnam :
40 %
2006 ...
#31
Solomon Islands :
40 %
2006 ...
#32
United Kingdom :
40 %
2006 ...
#33
Poland :
40 %
2006 ...
#34
New Zealand :
39 %
2006 ...
#35
Luxembourg :
38 %
2006 ...
#36
Malawi :
38 %
2000 ...
#37
Faroe Islands :
37 %
2004 ...
#38
Japan :
37 %
2006 ...
#39
Thailand :
37 %
2006 ...
#40
Hungary :
36 %
2006 ...
#41
Turkey :
35 %
2006 ...
#42
Namibia :
35 %
2006 ...
#43
Iran :
35 %
2006 ...
#44
Benin :
35 %
2006 ...
#45
Indonesia :
35 %
2006 ...
#46
Sri Lanka :
35 %
2006 ...
#47
Malta :
35 %
2006 ...
#48
Azerbaijan :
35 %
2006 ...
#49
Pakistan :
35 %
2006 ...
#50
Argentina :
35 %
2006 ...
#51
United States :
35 %
2006 ...
#52
Korea, South :
35 %
2006 ...
#53
Venezuela :
34 %
2006 ...
#54
Guyana :
33.3 %
2004 ...
#55
Lithuania :
33 %
2006 ...
#56
Swaziland :
33 %
2006 ...
#57
Puerto Rico :
33 %
2004 ...
#58
Finland :
32.5 %
2006 ...
#59
Czech Republic :
32 %
2006 ...
#60
Philippines :
32 %
2006 ...
#61
Mozambique :
32 %
2006 ...
#62
Fiji :
31 %
2006 ...
#63
Guatemala :
31 %
2006 ...
#64
Saint Lucia :
30 %
2006 ...
#65
Burma :
30 %
2000 ...
#66
Peru :
30 %
2006 ...
#67
Mauritius :
30 %
2006 ...
#68
Uganda :
30 %
2006 ...
#69
Cyprus :
30 %
2006 ...
#70
Dominican Republic :
30 %
2006 ...
#71
Nicaragua :
30 %
2006 ...
#72
El Salvador :
30 %
1998 ...
#73
Panama :
30 %
2004 ...
#74
India :
30 %
2006 ...
#75
Tanzania :
30 %
2006 ...
#76
Kenya :
30 %
2004 ...
#77
Zambia :
30 %
2004 ...
#78
Spain :
29.16 %
2006 ...
#79
Canada :
29 %
2006 ...
#80
Mexico :
29 %
2006 ...
#81
Uzbekistan :
29 %
2006 ...
#82
Malaysia :
28 %
2006 ...
#83
Norway :
28 %
1998 ...
#84
Brazil :
27.5 %
2006 ...
#85
Nigeria :
25 %
2002 ...
#86
Ghana :
25 %
2006 ...
#87
Jamaica :
25 %
2004 ...
#88
Ecuador :
25 %
2006 ...
#89
Costa Rica :
25 %
2006 ...
#90
Trinidad and Tobago :
25 %
2006 ...
#91
Antigua and Barbuda :
25 %
2006 ...
#92
Latvia :
25 %
2006 ...
#93
Botswana :
25 %
2006 ...
#94
Sweden :
25 %
2006 ...
#95
Honduras :
25 %
2006 ...
#96
Bulgaria :
24 %
2006 ...
#97
Macedonia, Republic of :
24 %
2006 ...
#98
Estonia :
23 %
2006 ...
#99
Colombia :
21.99 %
2006 ...
#100
Singapore :
21 %
2006 ...
#101
Egypt :
20 %
2006 ...
#102
Kazakhstan :
20 %
2006 ...
#103
Cambodia :
20 %
2006 ...
#104
Hong Kong :
20 %
2006 ...
#105
Albania :
20 %
2006 ...
#106
Moldova :
20 %
2006 ...
#107
Virgin Islands :
20 %
1998 ...
#108
Slovakia :
19 %
2006 ...
#109
Man, Isle of :
18 %
2006 ...
#110
Liechtenstein :
17 %
2003 ...
#111
Romania :
16 %
2006 ...
#112
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
15 %
2006 ...
#113
Ukraine :
13 %
2006 ...
#114
Russia :
13 %
2006 ...
#115
Macau :
12 %
2006 ...
#116
Georgia :
12 %
2006 ...
#117
Paraguay :
10 %
2006 ...
#118
Côte d'Ivoire :
10 %
2006 ...
#119
Serbia and Montenegro :
10 %
2006 ...
Weighted average:
32.5 %
DEFINITION: Highest marginal tax rate (individual rate) is the highest rate shown on the schedule of tax rates applied to the taxable income of individuals.
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