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Typical Tax Burden on Residents, Percent of Gross Income - Germany Compared to Continent
| Austria |
8.00%
|
| Belgium |
16.40%
|
| Czech Rep. |
4.90%
|
| Denmark |
29.40%
|
| Finland |
21.70%
|
| France |
15.10%
|
| Germany |
18.10%
|
| Greece |
16.60%
|
| Hungary |
6.10%
|
| Iceland |
6.60%
|
| Ireland |
-4.20%
|
| Italy |
15.20%
|
| Luxembourg |
-2.90%
|
| Netherlands |
23.60%
|
| Norway |
18.40%
|
| Poland |
29.50%
|
| Portugal |
4.10%
|
| Slovak Rep. |
1.20%
|
| Spain |
10.60%
|
| Sweden |
21.90%
|
| Switzerland |
8.00%
|
| Turkey |
30.40%
|
| UK |
9.80%
|
Germany: Taxes on residents
The percentage of gross earnings given up in tax, including any social security contributions. Calculated for a single worker without children, earning 100 % of the average wage, for selected OECD countries.
Source: OECD Tax Database
Germany’s house price statistics are of moderate quality. The best source of house price time-series is BulwienGesa AG. They have prices of flats, and rents, from which yields can be computed. General economic data can be extracted from the Federal Statistical Office and the Bundesbank, see their Statistics | Time Series Database.
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