Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia

Czechia: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) was 41.2 Percentage of labour costs in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
41.2 Percentage of labour costs
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
44.1 Percentage of labour costs
in 2020
All-time low
39.89 Percentage of labour costs
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 42.6 Percentage of labour costs2001: 42.6 Percentage of labour costs2002: 43 Percentage of labour costs2003: 43.2 Percentage of labour costs2004: 43.5 Percentage of labour costs2005: 43.7 Percentage of labour costs2006: 42.5 Percentage of labour costs2007: 42.9 Percentage of labour costs2008: 43.4 Percentage of labour costs2009: 42 Percentage of labour costs2010: 42.1 Percentage of labour costs2011: 42.6 Percentage of labour costs2012: 42.5 Percentage of labour costs2013: 42.5 Percentage of labour costs2014: 42.6 Percentage of labour costs2015: 42.8 Percentage of labour costs2016: 43 Percentage of labour costs2017: 43.4 Percentage of labour costs2018: 43.7 Percentage of labour costs2019: 44 Percentage of labour costs2020: 44.1 Percentage of labour costs2021: 40 Percentage of labour costs2022: 39.9 Percentage of labour costs2023: 40.2 Percentage of labour costs2024: 41 Percentage of labour costs2025: 41.2 Percentage of labour costs

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour costs.

Analysis

In 2025, personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Czechia stood at 41.2 Percentage of labour costs.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Czechia peaked at 44.1 Percentage of labour costs in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.89 Percentage of labour costs, in 2022.

Czechia ranks 8th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) - average and marginal rates on gross wage and earnings — Tax wedge in Czechia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage of labour costs Change
2000 42.59 Percentage of labour costs
2001 42.59 Percentage of labour costs +0.0%
2002 42.98 Percentage of labour costs +0.9%
2003 43.21 Percentage of labour costs +0.6%
2004 43.52 Percentage of labour costs +0.7%
2005 43.73 Percentage of labour costs +0.5%
2006 42.53 Percentage of labour costs -2.8%
2007 42.88 Percentage of labour costs +0.8%
2008 43.44 Percentage of labour costs +1.3%
2009 41.96 Percentage of labour costs -3.4%
2010 42.15 Percentage of labour costs +0.4%
2011 42.62 Percentage of labour costs +1.1%
2012 42.48 Percentage of labour costs -0.3%
2013 42.45 Percentage of labour costs -0.1%
2014 42.63 Percentage of labour costs +0.4%
2015 42.81 Percentage of labour costs +0.4%
2016 43.04 Percentage of labour costs +0.6%
2017 43.38 Percentage of labour costs +0.8%
2018 43.74 Percentage of labour costs +0.8%
2019 43.96 Percentage of labour costs +0.5%
2020 44.1 Percentage of labour costs +0.3%
2021 40.03 Percentage of labour costs -9.2%
2022 39.89 Percentage of labour costs -0.4%
2023 40.25 Percentage of labour costs +0.9%
2024 40.96 Percentage of labour costs +1.8%
2025 41.2 Percentage of labour costs +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.94 Percentage of labour costs 41.96 Percentage of labour costs 43.73 Percentage of labour costs 10
2010s 42.93 Percentage of labour costs 42.15 Percentage of labour costs 43.96 Percentage of labour costs 10
2020s 41.07 Percentage of labour costs 39.89 Percentage of labour costs 44.1 Percentage of labour costs 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 5 Italy 45.76 Percentage of labour costs compare
  2. 5 Lithuania 39.79 Percentage of labour costs compare
  3. 6 Finland 42.48 Percentage of labour costs compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 35.94 Percentage of labour costs compare
  5. 7 Poland 35.03 Percentage of labour costs compare
  6. 7 Spain 41.44 Percentage of labour costs compare
  7. 9 Hungary 41.15 Percentage of labour costs compare
  8. 10 Sweden 41.14 Percentage of labour costs compare
  9. 11 Luxembourg 40.16 Percentage of labour costs compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

More economy & growth data for Czechia

All data for Czechia →

Frequently asked questions

What is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Czechia?
Personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Czechia was 41.2 Percentage of labour costs in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 44.1 Percentage of labour costs in 2020.
What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.89 Percentage of labour costs in 2022.
How does Czechia rank for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
Czechia ranks 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
Is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) - average and marginal rates on gross wage and earnings — Tax wedge. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/personal-income-tax-pit-and-social-security-contributions-ssc-average-and-marginal-rates/czechia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/personal-income-tax-pit-and-social-security-contributions-ssc-average-and-marginal-rates/czechia/">Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) - average and marginal rates on gross wage and earnings — Tax wedge
Unit
Percentage of labour costs
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

The average and marginal personal income tax (PIT) and social security contribution (SSC) rates for a single person without dependent, at various multiples (67%, 100%, 133%, 167%) of the average wage. Related topics: Taxing Wages, Labour taxation, Tax wedge decomposition, Average wage, Income, Household