Croatia vs Latvia: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Croatia
38.5
in 2025
Latvia
38.9
in 2025
Croatia rank
16th
Latvia rank
15th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 38.9 against 38.5 in Croatia, a difference of 0.4.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 15th 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 | 36.3 | 38.32 | 2.02 | 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?
- Latvia, at 38.9 against 38.5 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Croatia and Latvia?
- 0.4, with Latvia 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 16th and Latvia ranks 15th 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.