Czechia vs Poland: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Czechia
39.9
in 2025
Poland
39.1
in 2025
Czechia rank
10th
Poland rank
13th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Czechia
- Poland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 39.9 against 39.1 in Poland, a difference of 0.8.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 10th and Poland ranks 13th of 44 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.92 | 36.42 | 4.5 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 40.15 | 34.62 | 5.53 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 39.12 | 35.07 | 4.05 | Czechia |
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, Czechia or Poland?
- Czechia, at 39.9 against 39.1 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Czechia and Poland?
- 0.8, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Czechia ranks 10th and Poland ranks 13th 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.