Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Germany: Tax rate

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
19.4
in 2022
Germany
28.85
in 2025
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
5th
Germany rank
8th

Tax rate over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Germany
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 28.85 against 19.4 in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 9.45.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 5 regions.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 21.24 31.74 10.5 Germany
2010s 21.24 30.91 9.67 Germany
2020s 19.72 29.62 9.9 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Germany?
Germany, at 28.85 against 19.4 in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Germany?
9.45, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Germany?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Germany rank globally for tax rate?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed