Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Finland
Finland: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) was 56.45 Percentage of labour costs in 2025. ▬ Flat
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Finland, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour costs.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Finland is 56.45 Percentage of labour costs, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Finland peaked at 58.75 Percentage of labour costs in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53.96 Percentage of labour costs, in 2010.
Finland ranks 6th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of labour costs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.75 Percentage of labour costs | — |
| 2001 | 57.44 Percentage of labour costs | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 56.58 Percentage of labour costs | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 55.66 Percentage of labour costs | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 55.07 Percentage of labour costs | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 54.95 Percentage of labour costs | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 54.4 Percentage of labour costs | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 55.11 Percentage of labour costs | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 58.05 Percentage of labour costs | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 56.9 Percentage of labour costs | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 53.96 Percentage of labour costs | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 54.11 Percentage of labour costs | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 54.45 Percentage of labour costs | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 54.58 Percentage of labour costs | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 55.22 Percentage of labour costs | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 55.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56.23 Percentage of labour costs | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 55.57 Percentage of labour costs | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 55.35 Percentage of labour costs | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 55.1 Percentage of labour costs | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 55.02 Percentage of labour costs | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 56.05 Percentage of labour costs | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 56.07 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 57.23 Percentage of labour costs | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 56.23 Percentage of labour costs | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 56.45 Percentage of labour costs | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.29 Percentage of labour costs | 54.4 Percentage of labour costs | 58.75 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.98 Percentage of labour costs | 53.96 Percentage of labour costs | 56.23 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.18 Percentage of labour costs | 55.02 Percentage of labour costs | 57.23 Percentage of labour costs | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 3 Austria 58.25 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 3 Lithuania 50.19 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 4 France 58.18 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 4 Türkiye 48.29 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 5 Latvia 46.05 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 5 Luxembourg 57.37 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 6 Estonia 42.64 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 7 Ireland 52.42 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 7 Poland 38.25 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 8 Greece 50.21 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 9 Norway 49.91 Percentage of labour costs compare
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Finland?
- Personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Finland was 56.45 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.75 Percentage of labour costs in 2000.
- What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.96 Percentage of labour costs in 2010.
- How does Finland rank for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
- Finland ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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