Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs was 37.9 Rate in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
37.9 Rate
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
4th
of 5 regions
All-time high
39.4 Rate
in 2013
All-time low
37.9 Rate
in 2019
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2019, tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 37.9 Rate. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 39.4 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 39 Rate | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 38.4 Rate | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 38.3 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.2 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.1 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 37.9 Rate | -0.5% |
Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
More work & labour data for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 171,474 Million euro (2018)
- Annual net earnings 21,689 (2019)
- Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights 1,000 (2018)
- Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap 72.1 Rate (2019)
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children 23,426 Purchasing power standard (PPS) (2019)
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time 17.8% (2019)
- Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 2,946 Thousand (2019)
- Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 2,946 Thousand (2019)
- Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 3,148 Thousand (2019)
- Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 2,946 Thousand (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 37.9 Rate in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.4 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9 Rate in 2019.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 4th out of 5 regions with data for 2019.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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