Top personal income tax rate, combined central and sub-central (statutory, OECD): Germany

The latest reading SOTW holds for Germany is 47.48% for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % · OECD.L.TAX.PIT.TOP.A · DEU

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the OECD Tax Database as the OECD publishes it; not individually reviewed by SOTW. Statutory rates in percent for the tax year shown.

Latest
47.48
% · 2025
Previous
47.48
% · 2024
Earliest held
53.82
% · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

Germany · history

% · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:10:01.152Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

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Top personal income tax rate, combined central and sub-central (statutory, OECD): Germany: 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (%)
202547.48
202447.48
202347.48
202247.48
202147.48
202047.48
201947.48
201847.48
201747.48
201647.48
201547.48
201447.48
201347.48
201247.48
201147.48
201047.48
200947.48
200847.48
200747.48
200644.31
200544.31
200447.48
200351.19
200251.19
200151.18
200053.82

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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