Czechia vs United States of America: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC)
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) over time
- Czechia
- United States of America
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 45.14 Percentage of labour costs against 40.83 Percentage of labour costs in United States of America, a difference of 4.31 Percentage of labour costs.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th of 29 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.65 Percentage of labour costs | 37.94 Percentage of labour costs | 10.72 Percentage of labour costs | Czechia |
| 2010s | 48.57 Percentage of labour costs | 42.71 Percentage of labour costs | 5.86 Percentage of labour costs | Czechia |
| 2020s | 45.47 Percentage of labour costs | 40.8 Percentage of labour costs | 4.68 Percentage of labour costs | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc), Czechia or United States of America?
- Czechia, at 45.14 Percentage of labour costs against 40.83 Percentage of labour costs in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) between Czechia and United States of America?
- 4.31 Percentage of labour costs, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and United States of America rank globally for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
- Czechia ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 19th 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) - marginal 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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About this data
Marginal 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 AW/APW. Related topics: Taxing Wages, Labour taxation, Tax wedge decomposition, Average wage, Income, Household