At a glance: Two decades of Employment Income Tax in Africa

3rd February 2023

At a glance: Two decades of Employment Income Tax in Africa

This is a snapshot of the first set of findings from the Centre for Tax Analysis in Developing Countries (TaxDev) Employment Income Taxes Dataset (EITD).

The EITD is a new, publicly available dataset comprising detailed information on the personal income taxes (PITs) as well as other mandatory taxes and social security contributions (SSCs) owed by employees on wage earnings in Africa over the period 1995–2020.

Report by the Overseas Development Institute