Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania

Lithuania: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs was 35.7 Rate in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
35.7 Rate
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
22nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
43 Rate
in 2000
All-time low
33.5 Rate
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 43 Rate2001: 43 Rate2002: 42.2 Rate2003: 41 Rate2004: 41.7 Rate2005: 42.6 Rate2006: 42.2 Rate2007: 41.2 Rate2008: 40.2 Rate2009: 38.9 Rate2010: 38.8 Rate2011: 38.9 Rate2012: 39.2 Rate2013: 39.5 Rate2014: 39 Rate2015: 39.3 Rate2016: 39 Rate2017: 37.8 Rate2018: 37.2 Rate2019: 34.8 Rate2020: 33.5 Rate2021: 34.3 Rate2022: 34.2 Rate2023: 34.4 Rate2024: 35.4 Rate2025: 35.7 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania is 35.7 Rate, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania peaked at 43 Rate in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.5 Rate, in 2020.

That places Lithuania 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania, 2000 to 2025.
Year Rate Change
2000 43 Rate
2001 43 Rate +0.0%
2002 42.2 Rate -1.9%
2003 41 Rate -2.8%
2004 41.7 Rate +1.7%
2005 42.6 Rate +2.2%
2006 42.2 Rate -0.9%
2007 41.2 Rate -2.4%
2008 40.2 Rate -2.4%
2009 38.9 Rate -3.2%
2010 38.8 Rate -0.3%
2011 38.9 Rate +0.3%
2012 39.2 Rate +0.8%
2013 39.5 Rate +0.8%
2014 39 Rate -1.3%
2015 39.3 Rate +0.8%
2016 39 Rate -0.8%
2017 37.8 Rate -3.1%
2018 37.2 Rate -1.6%
2019 34.8 Rate -6.5%
2020 33.5 Rate -3.7%
2021 34.3 Rate +2.4%
2022 34.2 Rate -0.3%
2023 34.4 Rate +0.6%
2024 35.4 Rate +2.9%
2025 35.7 Rate +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.6 Rate 38.9 Rate 43 Rate 10
2010s 38.35 Rate 34.8 Rate 39.5 Rate 10
2020s 34.58 Rate 33.5 Rate 35.7 Rate 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 19 Estonia 37.4 Rate compare
  2. 19 Estonia 37.4 Rate compare
  3. 21 Spain 36.4 Rate compare
  4. 22 Lithuania 35.7 Rate compare
  5. 24 France 35.4 Rate compare
  6. 25 Bulgaria 34.9 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania?
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Lithuania was 35.7 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 43 Rate in 2000.
What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 33.5 Rate in 2020.
How does Lithuania rank for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
Lithuania ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
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