Malta vs Türkiye: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap
Malta
63.02
in 2025
Türkiye
31.6
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
Türkiye rank
3rd
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap over time
- Malta
- Türkiye
How they compare
Malta currently reports 63.02 against 31.6 in Türkiye, a difference of 31.42.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Türkiye ahead.
Malta ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.32 | 29.42 | 6.1 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 33.61 | 31.14 | 2.47 | Malta |
| 2020s | 56.17 | 32.05 | 24.12 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap, Malta or Türkiye?
- Malta, at 63.02 against 31.6 in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap between Malta and Türkiye?
- 31.42, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Türkiye rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
- Malta ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 3rd 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.