BE · 2013 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Belgium, 2013
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
182.6
Belgium, 2013
▲ 1.9% vs 2012 (179.2)
Analysis
In 2013, Belgium's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 1.9% compared to 2012, reaching 182.6.
Belgium accounts for 121.4% of the EU-27 total of 150.4.
Belgium ranks 1st out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.7% (from 169.6 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#1 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2013
121.4%
EU-27: 150.4
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220