Austria vs Netherlands: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top

Austria
17.44 Factor of average annual wage
in 2025
Netherlands
1.17 Factor of average annual wage
in 2025
Austria rank
4th
Netherlands rank
5th

Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 17.44 Factor of average annual wage against 1.17 Factor of average annual wage in Netherlands, a difference of 16.27 Factor of average annual wage.

That makes Austria's figure about 14.9 times Netherlands's.

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

Austria ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1 Factor of average annual wage 1.38 Factor of average annual wage 0.7215 Factor of average annual wage Austria
2010s 14.18 Factor of average annual wage 1.28 Factor of average annual wage 12.9 Factor of average annual wage Austria
2020s 19.93 Factor of average annual wage 1.24 Factor of average annual wage 18.69 Factor of average annual wage Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top, Austria or Netherlands?
Austria, at 17.44 Factor of average annual wage against 1.17 Factor of average annual wage in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top between Austria and Netherlands?
16.27 Factor of average annual wage, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
Austria ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top statutory personal income tax rate earnings threshold. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top statutory personal income tax rate earnings threshold
Unit
Factor of average annual wage
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

A single person without dependants based on the earnings level where the top statutory personal income tax rate first applies. The marginal tax rates are derived on the basis of a unit increase in gross wage earnings at the threshold. Related topics: Taxing Wages, Labour taxation, Tax wedge decomposition, Average wage, Income, Household