Income taxes and social security contributions in OECD countries 2010

The statistic shows the proportion of income taxes and social security contributions of the annual gross salary of a employed person with a average income and no children living in a OECD country in 2010. The proportion of the contributions in Belgium in 2010 amounted to 42 percent.

Proportion of income taxes and social security contributions of annual gross salary* in OECD countries in 2010

Characteristic	Central gvt & Sub-central	Employ SSC
Belgium	28%	14%
Germany	19%	21%
Denmark	28%	11%
Austria	15%	18%
Slovenia	11%	22%
Netherlands	16%	16%
Hungary	14%	17%
Italy	20%	10%
Finland	22%	7%
Norway	21%	8%
France	14%	14%
Turkey	12%	15%
Luxembourg	14%	12%
Iceland	25%	1%
UK*	16%	9%
Poland	7%	18%
Sweden	18%	7%
Portugal	12%	11%
Czech Republic	12%	11%
USA	15%	8%
Australia**	22%	0%
Canada	15%	7%
Ireland	14%	7%
Slovak Republic	8%	13%
Spain	15%	6%
Japan	8%	13%
Estonia	17%	3%
Greece	3%	16%
Israel	9%	8%
New Zealand*	17%	0%
Switzerland	10%	6%
Korea	4%	8%
Chile	0%	7%
Mexico	4%	1%

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Release date

May 2011

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Region

OECD

Survey time period

2010

Supplementary notes

* The contributions for the income taxes and the social security contributions are proportions of the annual gross salary of a full time employed person with a average income and no children. The tax rates from 2010 are the basis of the presented data. Common tax allowances and subsidies were considered accoring to the source.

** The data relates to a year starting in April 2010.

*** The data relates to a year starting in July 2009.

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