Italy vs Romania: Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap

Italy
68.72
in 2025
Romania
61.38
in 2025
Italy rank
34th
Romania rank
37th

Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 68.72 against 61.38 in Romania, a difference of 7.34.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 34th and Romania ranks 37th of 44 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 78.5 57.2 21.3 Italy
2010s 80.21 52.19 28.02 Italy
2020s 75.83 56.18 19.66 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 68.72 against 61.38 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap between Italy and Romania?
7.34, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap?
Italy ranks 34th and Romania ranks 37th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,051 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed