Global Tax Brackets & Statutory Tax Law Guides (A–Z)
Explore official progressive marginal tax rates, personal tax allowances, and mandatory social security contributions for each country listed alphabetically.
Algeria
Algeria progressive global income tax (IRG) from 0% to 35% with 9% CNAS social security contribution.
Argentina
Argentina progressive Ganancias income tax from 5% to 35% paired with 17% employee social security.
Australia
Australian resident individual tax rates with $18,200 threshold, progressive brackets (16% to 45%), 2% Medicare levy, and 11.5% superannuation.
Austria
Austrian progressive income tax tariff (0% to 55%) paired with 18.12% employee social insurance.
Bahamas
The Bahamas levies 0% personal income tax on employment salaries.
Bahrain
Bahrain levies 0% personal income tax with 1% unemployment insurance contribution.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh progressive individual income tax (0% to 25%) after ৳350,000 tax-free basic exemption.
Belgium
Belgian progressive income tax (25% to 50%) with 13.07% ONSS employee social security contribution.
Bolivia
Bolivia flat 13.0% RC-IVA tax on earnings exceeding two national minimum salaries with 12.71% AFP contribution.
Botswana
Botswana individual income tax with P48,000 tax-free threshold and progressive bands from 5% to 25%.
Brazil
Brazilian monthly progressive individual tax (IRPF) from 0% to 27.5% with INSS progressive social security deductions.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria features a flat 10.0% personal income tax rate, one of the lowest in the European Union.
Cameroon
Cameroon progressive IRPP (10% to 35%) plus 10% CAC surcharge and 4.2% CNPS pension contribution.
Canada
Canadian dual progressive system combining federal tax brackets (15% to 33%) with Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Employment Insurance (EI).
Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands levies 0% personal income tax with mandatory 5% pension participation.
Chile
Chile monthly progressive income tax ranging from 0% up to 40% with mandatory AFP pension and Fonasa/Isapre health withholdings.
China
China progressive 7-tier monthly IIT brackets (3% to 45%) after 5,000 RMB deduction with ~10.5% social insurance.
Colombia
Colombian progressive income tax from 0% up to 39% plus 4% health and 4% pension contributions.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica monthly progressive salary tax (0% to 25%) with 10.67% CCSS social security contribution.
Croatia
Croatia two-tier municipal progressive tax (20% and 30%) with 20% Pillar 1 & 2 pension contributions.
Cyprus
Cyprus progressive income tax with €19,500 tax-free threshold, brackets from 20% to 35%, and 8.3% Social Insurance + 2.65% GeSY.
Czech Republic
Czech two-tier progressive personal tax (15% and 23%) with taxpayer credit and social insurance (11.6%).
Denmark
Danish municipal and state income tax (37% to 52%) with 8% AM-bidrag labour market contribution.
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic progressive personal tax (15% to 25%) with 5.91% TSS social security contribution.
Ecuador
Ecuador progressive income tax from 5% to 37% after 9.45% IESS social security deduction.
Egypt
Egypt progressive income tax brackets from 0% up to 27.5% with statutory social insurance contributions (11%).
Estonia
Estonia utilizes a flat 20.0% personal income tax rate with a basic tax-free exemption up to €7,848 per year.
Ethiopia
Employment tax in Ethiopia is calculated progressively on monthly earnings under Proclamation No. 1395/2025. The first 2,000 ETB is 100% tax-free, with brackets from 15% to 35% and a mandatory 7% employee pension contribution deducted for social security (POESSA/PSPF).
Fiji
Fiji progressive income tax starting from 0% on first $30,000 up to 20% with 8% FNPF pension fund deduction.
Finland
Finnish municipal tax (avg 7.5%) plus state progressive tax (6% to 31.25%) and social security deductions.
France
French progressive income tax (0% to 45%) with CSG/CRDS social security deductions (~22%).
Germany
German progressive income taxation with Grundfreibetrag (€11,784 tax-free), progressive linear zones up to 42%, and 45% Reichensteuer.
Ghana
Ghana graduated personal income tax rates from 0% to 35% with 5.5% Tier 1 SSNIT pension contribution.
Greece
Greek progressive income tax (9% to 44%) with EFKA social security contributions (13.87%).
Guatemala
Guatemala progressive income tax (5% and 7%) after personal deduction with 4.83% IGSS contribution.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong salaries tax computed at progressive rates (2% to 17%) with HK$132k allowance or standard rate (15%), plus 5% MPF.
Hungary
Hungary operates a flat 15.0% personal income tax regime alongside 18.5% statutory social security contribution.
India
India Section 115BAC revised tax regime with flat ₹75,000 standard deduction, 0% to 30% progressive brackets, Section 87A rebate for income up to ₹7,00,000, and 4% cess.
Indonesia
Indonesian progressive PPh 21 income tax (5% to 35%) after PTKP with BPJS contributions.
Ireland
Irish two-band system (20% standard rate up to €42,000 and 40% higher rate) plus USC and 4% PRSI.
Israel
Israeli progressive income tax (10% to 50%) with 2.25 resident credit points and Bituach Leumi.
Italy
Italian national IRPEF brackets from 23% to 43% plus INPS social security contributions (9.19%).
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast employment tax (ITS, CN, IGR) ranging progressively from 1.5% to 35% with 6.3% CNPS contribution.
Jamaica
Jamaica progressive income tax (25% to 30%) after J$1.5M standard threshold, with NIS and NHT payroll contributions.
Japan
Japan progressive national income tax (5% to 45%) plus flat 10% Local Inhabitant Resident Tax and social insurance deductions.
Kenya
Kenyan PAYE graduated bands from 10% to 35% with KES 2,400 monthly personal relief, Tier I & II NSSF pension, and 2.75% SHIF health insurance contributions.
Kuwait
Kuwait levies 0% personal income tax on salaries and compensation.
Latvia
Latvia progressive IIN (20%, 23%, 31%) with 10.5% state mandatory social insurance (VSAOI).
Lithuania
Lithuania progressive GPM (20% and 32%) with 19.5% Sodra social insurance.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg progressive 23-tier tax scale (0% to 42%) with 12.45% CCSS social security contribution.
Malaysia
Malaysia progressive tax rates (0% to 30%) with RM 9,000 personal relief and 11% EPF.
Malta
Malta progressive single tax rates (0%, 15%, 25%, 35%) with 10% Social Security contribution.
Mauritius
Mauritius progressive individual tax brackets (0% to 20%) with CSG.
Mexico
Mexican progressive income tax (ISR) rates from 1.92% up to 35% with IMSS social security contributions.
Morocco
Morocco progressive income tax (0% to 38%) paired with 4.48% CNSS pension and 2.26% AMO.
Netherlands
Dutch Box 1 progressive two-bracket system (36.97% and 49.50%) with Algemene heffingskorting tax credit.
New Zealand
New Zealand progressive income tax ranging from 10.5% to 39% plus ACC Earners Levy and KiwiSaver.
Nigeria
Nigerian progressive PAYE tax ranging from 7% to 24% with CRA and 8% statutory PENCOM pension deduction.
Norway
Norwegian general tax (22%) on ordinary income combined with step tax (Trinnskatt 1.7% to 17.6%) and 7.8% National Insurance.
Oman
Oman levies 0% personal income tax on employment contract salaries.
Pakistan
Pakistan progressive salaried individual tax brackets from 0% up to 35% after Rs 600,000 annual exemption.
Panama
Panama progressive individual income tax (0%, 15%, 25%) with CSS social security (9.75%) and educational insurance (1.25%).
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea progressive income tax (0% to 42%) with 6% Nasfund superannuation deduction.
Paraguay
Paraguay progressive IRP (8%, 9%, 10%) on net income after 9% IPS contribution.
Peru
Peru 5th category employment income tax with 7 UIT deduction and progressive brackets (8% to 30%).
Philippines
Philippine progressive income tax (15% to 35%) after ₱250k tax-free exemption.
Poland
Polish progressive PIT system with 30,000 PLN tax-free allowance, 12% first bracket, and 32% second bracket.
Portugal
Portugal progressive IRS brackets (13.25% to 48%) combined with 11% Segurança Social.
Qatar
Qatar maintains a 0% personal income tax rate on all employment income.
Romania
Romania applies a flat 10.0% income tax on taxable salary after statutory CAS and CASS deductions.
Rwanda
Rwanda monthly PAYE rates starting from 0% on first 60,000 RWF up to 30% for earnings over 200,000 RWF.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia imposes 0% personal income tax on resident employees and foreign expatriates.
Senegal
Senegal progressive personal income tax (0% to 40%) with IPRES pension contribution (5.6%).
Singapore
Singapore resident tax rates starting at 0% up to 24% for high earners, paired with CPF retirement contributions.
Slovakia
Slovakia progressive income tax (19% up to €47,537 and 25% above) with 13.4% social and health contributions.
Slovenia
Slovenia progressive 5-tier tax scale (16% to 50%) with 22.1% social security contributions.
South Africa
South African progressive income tax brackets from 18% to 45% with annual primary tax rebate and UIF.
South Korea
South Korea progressive income tax (6% to 45%) plus 10% local resident tax and ~9.4% social insurance.
Spain
Spanish state and autonomic IRPF scales ranging from 19% to 47% with 6.35% employee social security.
Sweden
Swedish municipal income tax (avg 32.2%) on taxable earnings plus 20% national state tax on high earners exceeding 598,500 SEK.
Switzerland
Swiss federal, cantonal, and communal taxes with AHV/IV/ALV social insurance withholdings.
Taiwan
Taiwan individual income tax brackets (5% to 40%) with standard/special wage deductions and National Health Insurance (NHI).
Tanzania
Tanzania monthly PAYE rates (0% to 30%) with 10% statutory NSSF/PSSSF pension contribution.
Thailand
Thai progressive personal income tax (0% to 35%) with 5% Social Security contribution.
Tunisia
Tunisian progressive IRPP (0% to 35%) with 9.18% CNSS social security contribution.
Turkey
Turkish progressive income tax (15% to 40%) paired with 15% SGK social security.
Uganda
Ugandan monthly PAYE tax from 0% to 40% with 5% NSSF employee contribution.
United Arab Emirates
The UAE levies 0% personal income tax on individual employment earnings. 100% of gross salary is retained as net pay.
United Kingdom
UK HMRC PAYE framework with £12,570 Personal Allowance, 20% Basic, 40% Higher, and 45% Additional rate bands, plus Class 1 National Insurance.
United States
US progressive federal income tax from 10% to 37% plus FICA taxes (6.2% Social Security up to $176,100 cap and 1.45% Medicare with 0.9% additional surcharge over $200k).
Uruguay
Uruguay progressive IRPF from 0% to 36% based on BPC base units plus BPS social security.
Vietnam
Vietnamese progressive 7-tier PIT system (5% to 35%) after 11M VND deduction with 10.5% social insurance.
Zambia
Zambia monthly PAYE graduated scale (0% to 37%) with 5% NAPSA pension contribution.