Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Lithuania
Lithuania: Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) was 50.19 Percentage of labour costs in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
50.19 Percentage of labour costs
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 7 countries
All-time high
51.22 Percentage of labour costs
in 2000
All-time low
43.51 Percentage of labour costs
in 2019
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Personal income tax (PIT) and social security contributions (SSC) in Lithuania, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour costs.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 50.19 Percentage of labour costs for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Lithuania peaked at 51.22 Percentage of labour costs in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.51 Percentage of labour costs, in 2019.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of labour costs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | — |
| 2001 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 48.91 Percentage of labour costs | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 46.65 Percentage of labour costs | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 44.34 Percentage of labour costs | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 44.32 Percentage of labour costs | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 44.32 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44.32 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.36 Percentage of labour costs | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 44.36 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45.05 Percentage of labour costs | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 45.05 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.96 Percentage of labour costs | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 47.79 Percentage of labour costs | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 47.79 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.51 Percentage of labour costs | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 44.3 Percentage of labour costs | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 44.1 Percentage of labour costs | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 44.1 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44.1 Percentage of labour costs | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.39 Percentage of labour costs | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 50.19 Percentage of labour costs | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.15 Percentage of labour costs | 44.32 Percentage of labour costs | 51.22 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.25 Percentage of labour costs | 43.51 Percentage of labour costs | 47.79 Percentage of labour costs | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2 Percentage of labour costs | 44.1 Percentage of labour costs | 50.39 Percentage of labour costs | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 1 Italy 72.77 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 1 Netherlands 53.03 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 2 Belgium 64.99 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 2 Slovenia 50.88 Percentage of labour costs compare
- 3 Austria 58.25 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
- 6 Finland 56.45 Percentage of labour costs compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Lithuania?
- Personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) in Lithuania was 50.19 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 51.22 Percentage of labour costs in 2000.
- What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.51 Percentage of labour costs in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc)?
- Lithuania ranks 3rd out of 7 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal income tax (pit) and social security contributions (ssc) rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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About this data
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