Austria vs Italy: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap
Austria
69.87
in 2025
Italy
97.09
in 2025
Austria rank
3rd
Italy rank
1st
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 97.09 against 69.87 in Austria, a difference of 27.22.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 1st of 32 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.23 | 36.1 | 31.13 | Austria |
| 2010s | 51.12 | 42.48 | 8.64 | Austria |
| 2020s | 52.15 | 49.22 | 2.92 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 97.09 against 69.87 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap between Austria and Italy?
- 27.22, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
- Austria ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 1st of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.