Economy > Tax > Highest marginal tax rate > Individual > On income exceeding > US$: Countries Compared
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.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | $630,312.00 | 2009 | ||
| 2 | United StatesUnited States | $372,950.00 | 2009 | ||
| 3 | GermanyGermany | $334,448.00 | 2009 | ||
| 4 | SingaporeSingapore | $217,317.00 | 2009 | ||
| 5 | JapanJapan | $182,062.00 | 2009 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | $179,480.86 | 2009 | |||
| 6 | ChinaChina | $175,716.00 | 2009 | ||
| 7 | VenezuelaVenezuela | $156,000.00 | 2009 | ||
| 8 | AustraliaAustralia | $133,560.00 | 2009 | ||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | $123,488.08 | 2009 | |||
| 9 | ThailandThailand | $113,147.00 | 2009 | ||
| 10 | IsraelIsrael | $110,230.00 | 2009 | ||
| 11 | NorwayNorway | $110,229.00 | 2009 | ||
| 12 | ChileChile | $109,484.00 | 2009 | ||
| 13 | PakistanPakistan | $107,838.00 | 2009 | ||
| 14 | CanadaCanada | $107,542.00 | 2009 | ||
| =15 | GreeceGreece | $100,334.00 | 2009 | ||
| =15 | ItalyItaly | $100,334.00 | 2009 | ||
| 17 | UruguayUruguay | $96,076.00 | 2009 | ||
| 18 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | $92,996.00 | 2009 | ||
| 19 | FranceFrance | $92,983.00 | 2009 | ||
| 20 | NamibiaNamibia | $90,361.00 | 2009 | ||
| 21 | FinlandFinland | $86,288.00 | 2009 | ||
| 22 | PortugalPortugal | $85,766.00 | 2009 | ||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | $84,506.93 | 2009 | |||
| 23 | AustriaAustria | $80,268.00 | 2009 | ||
| 24 | NetherlandsNetherlands | $73,279.00 | 2009 | ||
| 25 | SpainSpain | $71,447.00 | 2009 | ||
| 26 | SwedenSweden | $66,419.00 | 2009 | ||
| 27 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | $66,047.00 | 2009 | ||
| 28 | South AfricaSouth Africa | $63,253.00 | 2009 | ||
| 29 | PeruPeru | $63,033.00 | 2009 | ||
| 30 | DenmarkDenmark | $62,286.00 | 2009 | ||
| 31 | EcuadorEcuador | $62,000.00 | 2009 | ||
| 32 | MozambiqueMozambique | $58,514.00 | 2009 | ||
| 33 | CroatiaCroatia | $54,696.00 | 2009 | ||
| 34 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | $53,358.00 | 2009 | ||
| 35 | IrelandIreland | $48,697.00 | 2009 | ||
| 36 | CyprusCyprus | $48,562.00 | 2009 | ||
| 37 | IndonesiaIndonesia | $47,500.00 | 2009 | ||
| 38 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | $46,146.00 | 2009 | ||
| 39 | BelgiumBelgium | $45,926.00 | 2009 | ||
| 40 | ColombiaColombia | $43,467.00 | 2009 | ||
| 41 | New ZealandNew Zealand | $40,498.00 | 2009 | ||
| 42 | GuatemalaGuatemala | $37,389.00 | 2009 | ||
| 43 | ArgentinaArgentina | $32,434.00 | 2009 | ||
| 44 | ParaguayParaguay | $31,600.00 | 2009 | ||
| 45 | GabonGabon | $31,461.83 | 2000 | ||
| 46 | MexicoMexico | $29,591.00 | 2009 | ||
| 47 | PanamaPanama | $29,294.00 | 2009 | ||
| 48 | TurkeyTurkey | $28,564.00 | 2009 | ||
| 49 | MalaysiaMalaysia | $28,470.00 | 2009 | ||
| 50 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | $26,249.02 | 2004 | ||
| 51 | PolandPoland | $26,116.00 | 2009 | ||
| 52 | MaltaMalta | $26,087.00 | 2009 | ||
| 53 | SenegalSenegal | $22,468.92 | 2002 | ||
| 54 | BrazilBrazil | $20,218.00 | 2009 | ||
| 55 | SloveniaSlovenia | $19,827.00 | 2009 | ||
| 56 | BotswanaBotswana | $17,647.00 | 2009 | ||
| 57 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | $14,304.00 | 2009 | ||
| 58 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | $13,346.00 | 2009 | ||
| 59 | SwazilandSwaziland | $12,048.00 | 2009 | ||
| 60 | CameroonCameroon | $10,725.62 | 2002 | ||
| 61 | PhilippinesPhilippines | $10,474.00 | 2009 | ||
| 62 | GhanaGhana | $10,213.00 | 2009 | ||
| 63 | IndiaIndia | $10,115.00 | 2009 | ||
| 64 | HungaryHungary | $8,014.00 | 2009 | ||
| 65 | TanzaniaTanzania | $7,222.00 | 2009 | ||
| 66 | KenyaKenya | $5,840.74 | 2004 | ||
| 67 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | $5,360.00 | 2009 | ||
| 68 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | $4,681.27 | 2006 | ||
| 69 | VietnamVietnam | $4,447.00 | 2009 | ||
| 70 | UgandaUganda | $2,855.00 | 2009 | ||
| 71 | NigeriaNigeria | $1,553.40 | 2002 | ||
| 72 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | $1,526.00 | 2009 | ||
| 73 | MauritiusMauritius | $950.57 | 2004 | ||
| 74 | MalawiMalawi | $947.79 | 2000 | ||
| 75 | ZambiaZambia | $367.65 | 2004 |
