Colombia vs Mexico: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 51.54 Factor of average annual wage against 20.57 Factor of average annual wage in Mexico, a difference of 30.97 Factor of average annual wage.
That makes Colombia's figure about 2.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 2nd of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.33 Factor of average annual wage | 12.47 Factor of average annual wage | 4.86 Factor of average annual wage | Colombia |
| 2010s | 16.87 Factor of average annual wage | 18.1 Factor of average annual wage | 1.23 Factor of average annual wage | Mexico |
| 2020s | 57.65 Factor of average annual wage | 23.18 Factor of average annual wage | 34.47 Factor of average annual wage | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 51.54 Factor of average annual wage against 20.57 Factor of average annual wage in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top between Colombia and Mexico?
- 30.97 Factor of average annual wage, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
- Colombia ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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