Greece vs Portugal: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap

Greece
30.8 Rate
in 2025
Portugal
31.81 Rate
in 2025
Greece rank
33rd
Portugal rank
31st

Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap over time

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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 31.81 Rate against 30.8 Rate in Greece, a difference of 1.01 Rate.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 42 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 42.73 Rate 18.74 Rate 23.99 Rate Greece
2010s 24.15 Rate 16.62 Rate 7.53 Rate Greece
2020s 33.23 Rate 26.72 Rate 6.51 Rate Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 31.81 Rate against 30.8 Rate in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap between Greece and Portugal?
1.01 Rate, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
Greece ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 42 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 972 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed