AT · 2017 · tesem220

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

Austria, 2017

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
144.2
Austria, 2017
▲ 0.1% vs 2016 (144.0)
Analysis

In 2017, Austria's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.1% compared to 2016, reaching 144.2.

Austria accounts for 96.4% of the EU-27 total of 149.6.

Austria ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.6% (from 149.6 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
96.4%
EU-27: 149.6
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