Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Colombia
Colombia: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top was 51.54 Factor of average annual wage in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Colombia, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Factor of average annual wage.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 51.54 Factor of average annual wage for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 353.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Colombia peaked at 68.89 Factor of average annual wage in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.91 Factor of average annual wage, in 2014.
Colombia ranks 1st of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Factor of average annual wage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.66 Factor of average annual wage | — |
| 2001 | 20.47 Factor of average annual wage | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 20.05 Factor of average annual wage | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 19.46 Factor of average annual wage | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 19.01 Factor of average annual wage | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 18.04 Factor of average annual wage | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 16.23 Factor of average annual wage | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 12.82 Factor of average annual wage | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 12.58 Factor of average annual wage | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 13.01 Factor of average annual wage | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 12.32 Factor of average annual wage | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 11.9 Factor of average annual wage | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 12.13 Factor of average annual wage | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 11.45 Factor of average annual wage | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 10.91 Factor of average annual wage | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 11.37 Factor of average annual wage | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 11.49 Factor of average annual wage | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 11.62 Factor of average annual wage | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 11.45 Factor of average annual wage | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 64.11 Factor of average annual wage | +459.8% |
| 2020 | 68.89 Factor of average annual wage | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 65.99 Factor of average annual wage | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 56.14 Factor of average annual wage | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 51.02 Factor of average annual wage | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 52.32 Factor of average annual wage | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 51.54 Factor of average annual wage | -1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +459.8% | 11.45 Factor of average annual wage | 64.11 Factor of average annual wage |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.33 Factor of average annual wage | 12.58 Factor of average annual wage | 21.66 Factor of average annual wage | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.87 Factor of average annual wage | 10.91 Factor of average annual wage | 64.11 Factor of average annual wage | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.65 Factor of average annual wage | 51.02 Factor of average annual wage | 68.89 Factor of average annual wage | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 1 Türkiye 5.58 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 2 Lithuania 4.44 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 2 Mexico 20.57 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 3 Chile 18.58 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 3 Slovenia 3.59 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 4 Austria 17.44 Factor of average annual wage compare
- 4 Poland 1.35 Factor of average annual wage compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 216.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Colombia?
- Personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Colombia was 51.54 Factor of average annual wage in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.89 Factor of average annual wage in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.91 Factor of average annual wage in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
- Colombia ranks 1st out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 353.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top statutory personal income tax rate earnings threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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