Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia
Czechia: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) was 45.14 Percentage of labour costs in 2025. ▼ Falling
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour costs.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 45.14 Percentage of labour costs for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Czechia peaked at 51.39 Percentage of labour costs in 2007 and was at its lowest, 44.69 Percentage of labour costs, in 2021.
Czechia ranks 16th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of labour costs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | — |
| 2001 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48.15 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47.5 Percentage of labour costs | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 51.39 Percentage of labour costs | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 50.19 Percentage of labour costs | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.48 Percentage of labour costs | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 48.48 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 44.69 Percentage of labour costs | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 44.69 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44.69 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 45.14 Percentage of labour costs | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 45.14 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.65 Percentage of labour costs | 47.5 Percentage of labour costs | 51.39 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.57 Percentage of labour costs | 48.48 Percentage of labour costs | 48.58 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.47 Percentage of labour costs | 44.69 Percentage of labour costs | 48.48 Percentage of labour costs | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 13 Sweden 48.57 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 14 Portugal 47.8 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 15 Israel 47.18 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 17 Denmark 41.69 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 18 Hungary 41.15 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 19 United States of America 40.83 Percentage of labour costs compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 791.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 964.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.54 % change on previous year (2025)
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 45.14 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 51.39 Percentage of labour costs in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.69 Percentage of labour costs in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
- Czechia ranks 16th 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 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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) - marginal rates on gross wage earnings — Tax wedge. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 AW/APW. Related topics: Taxing Wages, Labour taxation, Tax wedge decomposition, Average wage, Income, Household