Italy vs Norway: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.76 Factor of average annual wage against 1.51 Factor of average annual wage in Italy, a difference of 0.25 Factor of average annual wage.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.52 Factor of average annual wage | 2.1 Factor of average annual wage | 1.42 Factor of average annual wage | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.11 Factor of average annual wage | 1.59 Factor of average annual wage | 5.52 Factor of average annual wage | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.91 Factor of average annual wage | 1.94 Factor of average annual wage | 0.029 Factor of average annual wage | Norway |
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, Italy or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.76 Factor of average annual wage against 1.51 Factor of average annual wage in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top between Italy and Norway?
- 0.25 Factor of average annual wage, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
- Italy ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th 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