FACTOID # 3: People in Germany, Belgium, Hungary and Sweden have to pay almost half their salaries in tax.
 
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Taxation Statistics > Total tax wedge > Single-income family (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 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.

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