Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2016, Finland's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 1.1% compared to 2015, reaching 156.6.

Finland accounts for 104.4% of the EU-27 total of 150.1.

Finland ranks 15th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.3% (from 144.6 in 2011).

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