DK · 2018 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Denmark, 2018
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
177.0
Denmark, 2018
▼ 0.7% vs 2017 (178.2)
Analysis
In 2018, Denmark's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.7% compared to 2017, reaching 177.0.
Denmark accounts for 118.1% of the EU-27 total of 149.9.
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.2% (from 177.4 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
118.1%
EU-27: 149.9
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220