DK · 2022 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Denmark, 2022
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
169.6
Denmark, 2022
▼ 2.0% vs 2021 (173.0)
Analysis
In 2022, Denmark's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 2.0% compared to 2021, reaching 169.6.
Denmark accounts for 114.3% of the EU-27 total of 148.3.
Denmark ranks 4th 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 4.8% (from 178.2 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
114.3%
EU-27: 148.3
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220