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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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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 62.28% | 2009 | ||
| 2 | Sweden | 56.74% | 2009 | ||
| 3 | Netherlands | 52% | 2009 | ||
| =4 | Belgium | 50% | 2009 | ||
| =4 | Japan | 50% | 2009 | ||
| =4 | Austria | 50% | 2009 | ||
| =7 | Israel | 46% | 2009 | ||
| =7 | Ireland | 46% | 2009 | ||
| =9 | Germany | 45% | 2009 | ||
| =9 | Australia | 45% | 2009 | ||
| =11 | Spain | 43% | 2009 | ||
| =11 | Italy | 43% | 2009 | ||
| 13 | Portugal | 42% | 2009 | ||
| 14 | Slovenia | 41% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | Switzerland | 40% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | Chile | 40% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | Greece | 40% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | United Kingdom | 40% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | Norway | 40% | 2009 | ||
| =15 | France | 40% | 2009 | ||
| 21 | Luxembourg | 38.95% | 2009 | ||
| 22 | New Zealand | 38% | 2009 | ||
| 23 | Iceland | 37.2% | 2009 | ||
| 24 | United States | 35% | 2009 | ||
| 25 | Poland | 32% | 2009 | ||
| 26 | Finland | 30.5% | 2009 | ||
| 27 | Canada | 29% | 2009 | ||
| 28 | Estonia | 21% | 2009 | ||
| 29 | Slovakia | 19% | 2009 | ||
| 30 | Czech Republic | 15% | 2009 |
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Interesting observations about Economy > Tax > Highest marginal tax rate > Individual rate
- China ranked first for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Emerging markets in 2009.
- Denmark ranked first for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst European Union in 2009.
- Netherlands ranked first for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Eurozone in 2009.
- Sweden ranked second for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst High income OECD countries in 2009.
- United States ranked second last for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2009.
- Kuwait has ranked last for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate since 2003.
- Austria ranked first for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Catholic countries in 2009.
- Germany ranked #4 for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst NATO countries in 2009.
- Russia ranked second last for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Europe in 2009.
- Israel ranked first for tax > highest marginal tax rate > individual rate amongst Former British colonies in 2009.