tax rates around the world

Personal income tax

This is a list of income tax rates around the world, including only those collected by national government. Provincial, state, and local government may impose additional income taxes which are not included in the rates listed below. The overall tax burden levied on individuals may also include value added (a.k.a purchase) taxes; poll taxes (i.e. a tax per head of population), and property taxes (e.g. "rates").

Australia - A graduated rate between 0% and 48.5%
Canada - A graduated rate between 16% and 29%
Estonia - A flat rate of 24%
Denmark - A graduated rate between 44% and 63%
Hong Kong - from 0% to 16%
India - A graduated rate between 0% and (about)32% http://incometaxindia.gov.in/general/filereturn.asp
Israel - A graduated rate between 10% and 49% http://www.worldwide-tax.com/israel/isroverview.asp
Malaysia - A graduated rate of between 0% and 29% for resident individuals http://www.hasilnet.org.my/english/eng_NO2_1_1K.asp
Mexico - A graduated rate between 3% and 32% http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/rrwalters/rrwcedularfc.html
Romania - A flat rate of 16%
Russia - A flat rate of 13%
Singapore - A graduated rate between 0% and 22% for resident individuals http://www.iras.gov.sg/ESVPortal/iit/iit-se-a1.1.15+tax+rates+for+resident+individuals.asp
Spain - A graduated rate between 18% and 48% http://www.strongabogados.com/taxes.php#PersonalTaxes
Sweden - A graduated rate between 33% and 60%
United Kingdom - Four gradations: 0%, then 10%, 22% and 40% on income above certain personal allowances of tax free income. http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/rates/it.htm
United States - A graduated rate between 10% and 35%. Individual states levy additional personal income tax from 0% to 9.3 %(example none in Nevada to 9.3%, the highest slab in Dist. of Col.)http://www.taxfoundation.org/bp45.pdf
Republic of Ireland-Lower rate of 20% and a higher rate of 41%

Company income tax

Australian: Federal 30%. ^
Canada: federal 23%, provincial average 12%
Hong Kong: (profit tax) 16.5%
India: federal 36.75%, state nonehttp://incometaxindia.gov.in/general/filereturn.asp
Romania: central 25%
Sweden: central 28%, average state 0%
United States: federal 35%, average state 4%

^ Indicates that a personal income tax credit is given to individuals receiving post tax profit distributed from a company.

Tax Rates Around The World

Personal income tax

Company income tax

See also