Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye
Türkiye: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs was 34.7 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
34.7 Rate
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
28th
of 44 countries
All-time high
42.6 Rate
in 2001
All-time low
32.9 Rate
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2024, tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye stood at 34.7 Rate.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye peaked at 42.6 Rate in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.9 Rate, in 2016.
Türkiye ranks 28th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.1 Rate | — |
| 2001 | 42.6 Rate | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 41.5 Rate | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 41.1 Rate | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 41.9 Rate | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 42 Rate | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 41.8 Rate | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.1 Rate | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 36.2 Rate | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 34.1 Rate | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 34.4 Rate | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 34.5 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 34.6 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 34.9 Rate | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 35.8 Rate | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 35.9 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 32.9 Rate | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 33.4 Rate | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 34.6 Rate | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 36.2 Rate | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 36.3 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 36.3 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33.4 Rate | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 33.3 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 34.7 Rate | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.14 Rate | 34.1 Rate | 42.6 Rate | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.72 Rate | 32.9 Rate | 36.2 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8 Rate | 33.3 Rate | 36.3 Rate | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9895 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 82,192 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 13,435 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,750 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,589 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 65,338 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs in Türkiye was 34.7 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6 Rate in 2001.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.9 Rate in 2016.
- How does Türkiye rank for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Türkiye ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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