We can say a country is following a progressive tax rate if a person is charged:
$1,000 on an income of $50,000, $5,000 on an income of $30,000, and $8,000 on an income of $20,000.
$1,000 on an income of $20,000, $5,000 on an income of $50,000, and $20,000 on an income of $100,000.
$1,000 on an income of $10,000, $4,000 on an income of $50,000, and $6,000 for an income of $80,000.
$1,000 on an income of $10,000, $2,000 on an income of $20,000, and $3,000 on an income of $30,000.