Italy vs Türkiye: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC)
Italy
72.77 Percentage of labour costs
in 2025
Türkiye
48.29 Percentage of labour costs
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Türkiye rank
4th
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Italy currently reports 72.77 Percentage of labour costs against 48.29 Percentage of labour costs in Türkiye, a difference of 24.48 Percentage of labour costs.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.67 Percentage of labour costs | 44.18 Percentage of labour costs | 10.49 Percentage of labour costs | Italy |
| 2010s | 55.88 Percentage of labour costs | 44.58 Percentage of labour costs | 11.3 Percentage of labour costs | Italy |
| 2020s | 64.86 Percentage of labour costs | 47.93 Percentage of labour costs | 16.93 Percentage of labour costs | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc), Italy or Türkiye?
- Italy, at 72.77 Percentage of labour costs against 48.29 Percentage of labour costs in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) between Italy and Türkiye?
- 24.48 Percentage of labour costs, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
- Italy ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th 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