High income OECD countries Compared by Economy > Tax > Components of taxation > Personal income tax
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Personal Income tax as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
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Interesting observations about Economy > Tax > Components of taxation > Personal income tax
- Denmark ranked first for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst High income OECD countries in 2002.
- United States ranked first for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.
- 21 of the bottom 24 countries by tax > components of taxation > personal income tax are European.
- Belgium ranked first for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst Eurozone in 2002.
- Australia ranked first for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst Non-religious countries in 2002.
- 19 of the top 21 countries by tax > components of taxation > personal income tax are Christian.
- 18 of the bottom 23 countries by tax > components of taxation > personal income tax are European Union.
- Canada ranked third for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst NATO countries in 2002.
- United Kingdom ranked second last for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst English speaking countries in 2002.
- Switzerland ranked first for tax > components of taxation > personal income tax amongst Western Europe in 2002.
