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

Korea
18.99 Factor of average annual wage
in 2025
Lithuania
4.44 Factor of average annual wage
in 2025
Korea rank
1st
Lithuania rank
2nd

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

  • Korea
  • Lithuania
05101520200020122025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 18.99 Factor of average annual wage against 4.44 Factor of average annual wage in Lithuania, a difference of 14.55 Factor of average annual wage.

That makes Korea's figure about 4.3 times Lithuania's.

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

Korea ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 3.91 Factor of average annual wage 0.2194 Factor of average annual wage 3.69 Factor of average annual wage Korea
2010s 7.52 Factor of average annual wage 1.13 Factor of average annual wage 6.39 Factor of average annual wage Korea
2020s 18.8 Factor of average annual wage 4.65 Factor of average annual wage 14.14 Factor of average annual wage Korea

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, Korea or Lithuania?
Korea, at 18.99 Factor of average annual wage against 4.44 Factor of average annual wage in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top between Korea and Lithuania?
14.55 Factor of average annual wage, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Korea and Lithuania rank globally for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
Korea ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
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