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Denmark had the 20th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in Denmark faced a tax wedge of 36.3% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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Japan had the 24th lowest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in Japan faced a tax wedge of 32.6% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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The Slovak Republic had the 12th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country had the 13th highest position in 2016. The average single worker in the Slovak Republic faced a tax wedge of 41.6% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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Belgium had the highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in Belgium faced a tax wedge of 53.7% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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New Zealand had the 34th lowest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in New Zealand faced a tax wedge of 18.1% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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Australia had the 28th lowest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2015. The average single worker in Australia faced a tax wedge of 28.6% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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Estonia had the 16th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in Estonia faced a tax wedge of 39.0% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
26-April-2018
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The Czech Republic had the 7th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country had the 8th highest position in 2016. The average single worker in the Czech Republic faced a tax wedge of 43.4% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
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Austria had the 5th highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country had the 6th highest position in 2016. The average single worker in Austria faced a tax wedge of 47.4% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.
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Germany had the 2nd highest tax wedge among the 35 OECD member countries in 2017. The country occupied the same position in 2016. The average single worker in Germany faced a tax wedge of 49.7% in 2017 compared with the OECD average of 35.9%.