Austria vs Slovenia: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Austria
42.6
in 2025
Slovenia
43.3
in 2025
Austria rank
7th
Slovenia rank
4th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Austria
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 43.3 against 42.6 in Austria, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 7th and Slovenia ranks 4th of 44 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6 | 42.08 | 1.52 | Austria |
| 2010s | 43.92 | 39.04 | 4.88 | Austria |
| 2020s | 42.72 | 41.08 | 1.63 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs, Austria or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 43.3 against 42.6 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Austria and Slovenia?
- 0.7, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovenia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Slovenia rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Austria ranks 7th and Slovenia ranks 4th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.