BG · 2018 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Bulgaria, 2018
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
164.8
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 0.5% vs 2017 (164.0)
Analysis
In 2018, Bulgaria's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.5% compared to 2017, reaching 164.8.
Bulgaria accounts for 109.9% of the EU-27 total of 149.9.
Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.0% (from 163.2 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
109.9%
EU-27: 149.9
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220