Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia
Slovakia: Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap was 29.85 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia is 29.85, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia peaked at 35 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 23.3, in 2005.
That places Slovakia 27th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 35 | — |
| 2002 | 31.9 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 29.9 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 23.6 | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 23.3 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 24.1 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 24.4 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 25.8 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 27.3 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 27.2 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 27.3 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 27.1 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.8 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 26.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30.4 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 31.6 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 32.5 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 31.9 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 31.3 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 31.7 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 31.9 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 31.1 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 30.15 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 29.85 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.26 | 23.3 | 35 | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.25 | 26.8 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31 | 29.85 | 31.9 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap in Slovakia was 29.85 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3 in 2005.
- How does Slovakia rank for tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap?
- Slovakia ranks 27th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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