Japan vs Poland: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap
Japan
52.8
in 2023
Poland
52.43
in 2025
Japan rank
8th
Poland rank
10th
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap over time
- Japan
- Poland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 52.8 against 52.43 in Poland, a difference of 0.37.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.68 | 66.39 | 12.71 | Poland |
| 2010s | 56.37 | 61.74 | 5.37 | Poland |
| 2020s | 46.25 | 57 | 10.75 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap, Japan or Poland?
- Japan, at 52.8 against 52.43 in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap between Japan and Poland?
- 0.37, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Poland rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
- Japan ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th 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.