Law
The law that applies in United States, nearest first. Open one to read it and propose changes.
Measured
Where United States stands on figures published for nearly every country. Each opens its series and its source.
What the state takes and spends
- Tax revenue, all levels (share of GDP)25.6%OECD, Revenue Statistics, 2024 →
- Government expenditure (share of GDP)39.1%OECD, Government at a Glance, 2023 →
- Top statutory income tax rate43.7%OECD Tax Database, 2025 →
- Average tax wedge on labour (share of labour cost)30%OECD, Taxing Wages, 2025 →
Safety
- Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)5.8World Bank, World Development Indicators (from UNODC), 2023 →
Places in United States
State (51)
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Alaska
Arizona
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California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
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Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
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Nebraska
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Tax
Levies tax: rates set here enter the tax model of United States.
What does the law say?
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Names, identifiers and sources
Official: Recorded as its sources publish it.
- Other names
- Vereinigte Staaten (de)États-Unis (fr)Stati Uniti (it)
- ISO 3166-1 country code
- US
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, state and county FIPS code lists (2020)Retrieved 2026-11-08 · Licence: LicenseRef-us-federal-work
- Internal Revenue Service, Rev. Proc. 2025-32, sections 4.01 and 4.14Retrieved 2026-11-08 · Licence: LicenseRef-us-federal-work