France vs Norway: Tax rate
France
20.98
in 2025
Norway
20.08
in 2023
France rank
15th
Norway rank
17th
Tax rate over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
France currently reports 20.98 against 20.08 in Norway, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 15th and Norway ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.29 | 23.41 | 5.12 | Norway |
| 2010s | 18.6 | 21.4 | 2.8 | Norway |
| 2020s | 12.54 | 20.49 | 7.96 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate, France or Norway?
- France, at 20.98 against 20.08 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate between France and Norway?
- 0.9, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for tax rate?
- France ranks 15th and Norway ranks 17th of 44 countries.
- 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.