Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia
Slovakia: Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap was 73.12 Rate in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
73.12 Rate
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 44 countries
All-time high
73.12 Rate
in 2025
All-time low
67.5 Rate
in 2009
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia is 73.12 Rate, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia peaked at 73.12 Rate in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67.5 Rate, in 2009.
Slovakia ranks 25th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 72.7 Rate | — |
| 2002 | 71.1 Rate | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 70.3 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 68.6 Rate | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 68.4 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 68.8 Rate | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 69 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.7 Rate | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 67.5 Rate | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 68 Rate | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 69.7 Rate | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 69.6 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 69.6 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.8 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 70 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 70.3 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 70.7 Rate | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 71.1 Rate | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 70.2 Rate | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 70.5 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 71 Rate | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 71.6 Rate | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 71.8 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 72.8 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 73.12 Rate | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.57 Rate | 67.5 Rate | 72.7 Rate | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.9 Rate | 68 Rate | 71.1 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.8 Rate | 70.5 Rate | 73.12 Rate | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 76.5% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 66.6% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,606 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,140 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,755 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Slovakia was 73.12 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.12 Rate in 2025.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.5 Rate in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap?
- Slovakia ranks 25th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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