Estonia vs Italy: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Estonia
39.3
in 2025
Italy
39.3
in 2025
Estonia rank
11th
Italy rank
11th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Estonia
- Italy
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 39.3 against 39.3 in Italy, a difference of 0.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 11th and Italy ranks 11th of 44 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.82 | 42.91 | 4.09 | Italy |
| 2010s | 37.45 | 42.41 | 4.96 | Italy |
| 2020s | 35.35 | 39.75 | 4.4 | Italy |
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, Estonia or Italy?
- Estonia, at 39.3 against 39.3 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Estonia and Italy?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Italy ranks 11th 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.