These 15 countries pay more in taxes than Americans

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You're not alone if the thought of paying taxes worries you. In the U.S., individual tax rates are based on income and organized into seven current tax brackets ranging from 10 percent up to 39.6 percent.

Although regular, noncorporate U.S. citizens have every right to get angry about that stat, there's at least a little good news out there: Individuals in these 15 countries pay more in taxes than U.S. taxpayers — way, way more taxes, according to top marginal tax rates compiled by GOBankingRates and sourced from Big Four accounting firm KPMG.

Click through to see which countries could be more expensive for residents when it comes to taxes.

This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com: These 15 Countries Pay More in Taxes Than Americans

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