France vs Lithuania: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC)

France
47.18 Percentage of labour costs
in 2025
Lithuania
39.79 Percentage of labour costs
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Lithuania rank
5th

Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) over time

  • France
  • Lithuania
0204060200020122025

How they compare

France currently reports 47.18 Percentage of labour costs against 39.79 Percentage of labour costs in Lithuania, a difference of 7.39 Percentage of labour costs.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 5th of 29 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 50.04 Percentage of labour costs 44.09 Percentage of labour costs 5.94 Percentage of labour costs France
2010s 48.57 Percentage of labour costs 40.62 Percentage of labour costs 7.95 Percentage of labour costs France
2020s 46.94 Percentage of labour costs 38.53 Percentage of labour costs 8.4 Percentage of labour costs France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc), France or Lithuania?
France, at 47.18 Percentage of labour costs against 39.79 Percentage of labour costs in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) between France and Lithuania?
7.39 Percentage of labour costs, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do France and Lithuania rank globally for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
France ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 5th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) - average rates on gross wage earnings — Tax wedge. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) - average rates on gross wage earnings — Tax wedge
Unit
Percentage of labour costs
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 988 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

The average personal income tax (PIT) and social security contribution (SSC) rates for a single person without dependent, at various multiples (67%, 100%, 133%, 167%) of the average wage. Related topics: Taxing Wages, Labour taxation, Tax wedge decomposition, Average wage, Income, Household