Greece vs Netherlands: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Greece
30.5 Rate
in 2025
Netherlands
30.7 Rate
in 2025
Greece rank
35th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 30.7 Rate against 30.5 Rate in Greece, a difference of 0.2 Rate.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.92 Rate | 37.75 Rate | 1.83 Rate | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 36.67 Rate | 31.83 Rate | 4.84 Rate | Greece |
| 2020s | 32.68 Rate | 28.8 Rate | 3.88 Rate | Greece |
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, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 30.7 Rate against 30.5 Rate in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0.2 Rate, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Greece ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd 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.