Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain
Spain: Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap was 79.72 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
79.72
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
13th
of 33 countries
All-time high
82.8
in 2012
All-time low
79.7
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain stood at 79.72.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain peaked at 82.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 79.7, in 2003.
Spain ranks 13th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 79.9 | — |
| 2002 | 80.2 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 79.7 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 80 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 80.2 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 80.3 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 81.5 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 81.2 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 80.6 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 82.6 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 82.7 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 82.8 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 81.7 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 81.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 81.2 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 81.1 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.9 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 82 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.5 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 82.1 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 80.4 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 82.2 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 81.58 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 79.72 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4 | 79.7 | 81.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.88 | 81.1 | 82.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.08 | 79.72 | 82.2 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain?
- Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap in Spain was 79.72 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 82.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7 in 2003.
- How does Spain rank for tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap?
- Spain ranks 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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