Estonia vs Latvia: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.3115 Factor of average annual wage against 0 Factor of average annual wage in Latvia, a difference of 0.3115 Factor of average annual wage.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 7th of 7 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1768 Factor of average annual wage | 0.1472 Factor of average annual wage | 0.0295 Factor of average annual wage | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.1997 Factor of average annual wage | 1.04 Factor of average annual wage | 0.844 Factor of average annual wage | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.3301 Factor of average annual wage | 3.6 Factor of average annual wage | 3.27 Factor of average annual wage | Latvia |
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, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 0.3115 Factor of average annual wage against 0 Factor of average annual wage in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.3115 Factor of average annual wage, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
- Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 7th of 7 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