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SOURCE
KPMG's Individual Income Tax and Social Security Rate Survey 2009 (www.kpmg.com), and PricewaterhouseCoopers's Worldwide Tax Summaries Online (www.pwc.com).
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. This series presents the income levels for individuals above which the highest marginal tax rates levied at the national level apply.
Taxation Statistics > Highest marginal tax rate, individual > on income exceeding, US$ (2008) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Venezuela :
$225,792,000.00
2008
Taxation in Venezuela
# 2
Switzerland :
$599,783.00
2008
Taxation in Switzerland
# 3
Germany :
$396,313.00
2008
Taxation in Germany
# 4
United States :
$349,700.00
2008
Taxation in United States
# 5
Singapore :
$225,463.00
2008
Taxation in Singapore
# 6
Japan :
$167,840.00
2008
Taxation in Japan
# 7
China :
$166,887.00
2008
Taxation in China
# 8
Norway :
$137,860.00
2008
Taxation in Norway
# 9
Australia :
$133,311.00
2008
Taxation in Australia
# 10
Chile :
$127,149.00
2008
Taxation in Chile
# 11
Thailand :
$127,141.00
2008
Taxation in Thailand
# 12
Canada :
$121,677.00
2008
Taxation in Canada
# 13
Pakistan :
$119,043.00
2008
Taxation in Pakistan
# 14
Israel :
$116,252.00
2008
Taxation in Israel
# 15
Italy :
$110,895.00
2008
Taxation in Italy
# 16
Greece :
$110,895.00
2008
Taxation in Greece
# 17
France :
$98,591.00
2008
Taxation in France
# 18
Finland :
$89,899.00
2008
Taxation in Finland
# 19
Portugal :
$88,716.00
2008
Taxation in Portugal
# 20
Netherlands :
$78,460.00
2008
Taxation in Netherlands
# 21
Spain :
$77,419.00
2008
Taxation in Spain
# 22
Malaysia :
$77,284.00
2008
Taxation in Malaysia
# 23
Austria :
$75,408.00
2008
Taxation in Austria
# 24
Sweden :
$74,619.00
2008
Taxation in Sweden
# 25
United Kingdom :
$68,792.00
2008
Taxation in United Kingdom
# 26
Denmark :
$66,629.00
2008
Taxation in Denmark
# 27
Ecuador :
$62,800.00
2008
Taxation in Ecuador
# 28
Peru :
$62,684.00
2008
Taxation in Peru
# 29
Papua New Guinea :
$55,571.00
2008
Taxation in Papua New Guinea
# 30
Croatia :
$55,018.00
2008
Taxation in Croatia
# 31
Luxembourg :
$54,072.00
2008
Taxation in Luxembourg
# 32
Cyprus :
$50,483.00
2008
Taxation in Cyprus
# 33
Ireland :
$50,272.00
2008
Taxation in Ireland
# 34
Belgium :
$47,714.00
2008
Taxation in Belgium
# 35
New Zealand :
$46,779.00
2008
Taxation in New Zealand
# 36
Colombia :
$44,212.00
2008
Taxation in Colombia
# 37
South Africa :
$41,281.00
2008
Taxation in South Africa
# 38
Mexico :
$38,675.00
2008
Taxation in Mexico
# 39
Argentina :
$38,082.00
2008
Taxation in Argentina
# 40
Turkey :
$36,542.00
2008
Taxation in Turkey
# 41
Poland :
$35,004.00
2008
Taxation in Poland
# 42
Panama :
$30,522.00
2008
Taxation in Panama
# 43
Malta :
$23,228.00
2008
Taxation in Malta
# 44
Serbia and Montenegro :
$22,117.00
2008
Taxation in Serbia and Montenegro
# 45
Indonesia :
$21,407.00
2008
Taxation in Indonesia
# 46
Man, Isle of :
$20,876.00
2008
Taxation in Man, Isle of
# 47
Slovenia :
$20,109.00
2008
Taxation in Slovenia
# 48
Botswana :
$19,655.00
2008
Taxation in Botswana
# 49
Brazil :
$17,694.00
2008
Taxation in Brazil
# 50
Philippines :
$12,416.00
2008
Taxation in Philippines
# 51
Sri Lanka :
$10,203.00
2008
Taxation in Sri Lanka
# 52
Hungary :
$9,747.00
2008
Taxation in Hungary
# 53
India :
$6,371.00
2008
Taxation in India
# 54
Vietnam :
$2,504.00
2008
Taxation in Vietnam
# 55
Costa Rica :
$1,533.00
2008
Taxation in Costa Rica
Weighted average:
$4,191,556.31
DEFINITION: Highest marginal tax rate (individual rate) is the highest rate shown on the schedule of tax rates applied to the taxable income of individuals. This series presents the income levels for individuals above which the highest marginal tax rates levied at the national level apply.
SOURCE: KPMG's Individual Income Tax and Social Security Rate Survey 2009 (www.kpmg.com), and PricewaterhouseCoopers's Worldwide Tax Summaries Online (www.pwc.com).
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"Highest marginal tax rate, individual > on income exceeding, US$ (2008) by country", KPMG's Individual Income Tax and Social Security Rate Survey 2009 (www.kpmg.com), and PricewaterhouseCoopers's Worldwide Tax Summaries Online (www.pwc.com).. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/tax_hig_mar_tax_rat_ind_on_inc_exc_us-rate-individual-income-exceeding-us&date=2008
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