Ireland vs Italy: Tax rate
Ireland
7.79 Rate
in 2025
Italy
7.51 Rate
in 2025
Ireland rank
33rd
Italy rank
34th
Tax rate over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.79 Rate against 7.51 Rate in Italy, a difference of 0.28 Rate.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 34th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.08 Rate | 20.1 Rate | 12.02 Rate | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.43 Rate | 18.78 Rate | 7.35 Rate | Italy |
| 2020s | 12.24 Rate | 12.02 Rate | 0.2183 Rate | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 7.79 Rate against 7.51 Rate in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.28 Rate, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for tax rate?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 34th of 34 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.