Croatia vs Latvia: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Croatia
38.3
in 2025
Latvia
37.8
in 2025
Croatia rank
17th
Latvia rank
20th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 38.3 against 37.8 in Latvia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.
Croatia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.69 | 41.2 | 6.51 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 36.17 | 37.97 | 1.8 | Latvia |
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, Croatia or Latvia?
- Croatia, at 38.3 against 37.8 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Croatia and Latvia?
- 0.5, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Croatia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 20th 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.