At AIRINC, we love data. It drives the insights we share with our clients and fuels the tools we build to make global mobility easier. One of our most popular resources, the Global Tax Rates map, has just been updated with the latest 2025 data.
This interactive tool helps you explore how taxes affect take-home pay in countries around the world. Whether you’re a mobility professional planning expat packages or just curious about global tax systems, the map provides a clear, visual way to compare locations.
What’s New in the 2025 Update?
The world of taxes is always changing, and this year’s update includes some notable shifts:
- Argentina – Argentina has made several changes to the tax brackets, allowances, and the social security maximum (the current maximum is effective February 1, 2025).The net effect is a decrease in tax for all incomes and an increase in social security at higher incomes. The tax brackets and allowances are being indexed for inflation again as of July.
- Cuba – The tax rate schedule in Cuba has been adjusted significantly, with the top rate increasing from 20% to 50%. The net effect is a large increase in income tax for all taxpayers.
- Guyana – The minimum nontaxable allowance has increased from GYD 1,020,000 to GYD 1,200,000, and the tax rate schedule has been adjusted. The net effect is a decrease in income tax for all taxpayers.
- India – India's Union Budget for 2025 includes two changes that impact employees. Among the many tax provisions, the tax rebate for low-income earners has increased from INR 25,000 to INR 60,000 if taxable income is less than INR 1,200,000. The tax rates and brackets for the default concessional tax regime (CTR) have been revised. The optional old tax regime tax rates are unchanged. The net effect of these changes is a decrease in tax. Employee contributions to social security (Employee Provident Fund) contributions are unchanged.
- Iraq – Iraq's government has reformed the social insurance old-age pension program, with rates and maximums for the Non-Oil & Gas sector - Employees: 5%, capped (5 times the minimum wage). Contributions in Iraq were previously uncapped, but now are capped at five times the monthly minimum wage. The net effect is a large decrease in social security for most taxpayers. Separately, employers of foreign nationals must now pay a one-time registration fee of IQD 2,000,000 for each foreign national employee registered.
- Montenegro – The social security rates and maximums have decreased for 2025. The net effect is a reduction in social security for 2025. Tax rates are unchanged.
- Slovakia – The Slovakian government has enacted legislative changes to raise tax revenues effective for 2025. The maximum total contributions to pension, disability, sick, and unemployment has increased significantly from EUR 10,296 to EUR 17,743. Personal allowances and the tax rate schedule have been adjusted. Child tax credits have been reduced to EUR 1,200 per child per year, and the credit is fully phased out as taxable income exceeds EUR 43,594. The net effect is an increase in social security for higher incomes and an increase in income tax for taxpayers with dependent children.
- Sri Lanka – The personal allowance has increased. The tax rate schedule has been revised. The top marginal rate remains at 36%. Social security is unchanged. The net effect is a decrease in tax for most individuals.
- Suriname – The tax brackets has been widened while the tax rates are unchanged. The net effect is a decrease in tax for all taxpayers.
- Turkey – The maximum annual contribution to social security has increased, the tax rate schedule has been adjusted, the government minimum wage exemption has increased, and the stamp tax formula has been adjusted. The net effect is a decrease in income tax for most taxpayers, and an increase in social security at higher incomes.
- Ukraine – There are no changes to the regular tax on employment income for 2025. However, the military levy has increased from 1.5% to 5% as of October 1, 2024 to help fund the war effort. With the regular income tax rate of 18%, the combined flat tax rate for employees is 23% for 2025.
Why This Matters
These updates are more than just numbers. For global mobility teams, tax changes affect cost projections, assignment budgets, and employee satisfaction. Staying informed helps you design competitive packages and avoid surprises.
Explore the Updated Map
The interactive map now reflects 2025 rates. Click through to see how your countries of interest compare this year.
Last Chance to Register
Mobility Tax 301 - Advanced Taxation of Mobile Compensation August 7 | 10:00 AM Boston / 4:00 PM Brussels REGISTER