Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Poland
Poland: Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top was 1.35 Factor of average annual wage in 2025. ▼ Falling
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Poland, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Factor of average annual wage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 1.35 Factor of average annual wage for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Poland peaked at 3.73 Factor of average annual wage in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.35 Factor of average annual wage, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Personal income tax (PIT) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — Top in Poland, year by year
| Year | Factor of average annual wage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.54 Factor of average annual wage | — |
| 2001 | 3.73 Factor of average annual wage | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.66 Factor of average annual wage | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 3.33 Factor of average annual wage | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 3.28 Factor of average annual wage | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.2 Factor of average annual wage | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.06 Factor of average annual wage | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.12 Factor of average annual wage | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.93 Factor of average annual wage | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.87 Factor of average annual wage | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.74 Factor of average annual wage | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.6 Factor of average annual wage | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 2.5 Factor of average annual wage | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.42 Factor of average annual wage | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.26 Factor of average annual wage | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 2.18 Factor of average annual wage | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.11 Factor of average annual wage | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.97 Factor of average annual wage | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.84 Factor of average annual wage | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.73 Factor of average annual wage | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.54 Factor of average annual wage | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 1.53 Factor of average annual wage | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.87 Factor of average annual wage | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 1.66 Factor of average annual wage | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 1.48 Factor of average annual wage | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 1.35 Factor of average annual wage | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 Factor of average annual wage | 2.87 Factor of average annual wage | 3.73 Factor of average annual wage | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 Factor of average annual wage | 1.73 Factor of average annual wage | 2.74 Factor of average annual wage | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 Factor of average annual wage | 1.35 Factor of average annual wage | 1.87 Factor of average annual wage | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Poland?
- Personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top in Poland was 1.35 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 Factor of average annual wage in 2001.
- What is the lowest personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 Factor of average annual wage in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 7 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal income tax (pit) - top statutory and marginal tax rate — top rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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