Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus

Cyprus: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap was 11.45 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.45
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
50.3
in 2020
All-time low
6.3
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2025

Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus, 2005–2025

10203040502005201520252005: 6.32006: 6.32007: 6.32014: 47.72017: 44.62018: 40.52019: 38.32020: 50.32021: 46.52022: 10.92023: 112024: 11.42025: 11.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus stood at 11.45.

That represents a change of down 76.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus peaked at 50.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2005.

Cyprus ranks 32nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.3 6.3 6.3 3
2010s 42.77 38.3 47.7 4
2020s 23.6 10.9 50.3 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 29 United States 27.7 compare
  2. 30 Spain 24.68 compare
  3. 31 Bulgaria 22.4 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus?
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Cyprus was 11.45 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 50.3 in 2020.
What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 777 data points, 2001–2025
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