FR · 2021 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
France, 2021
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
144.6
France, 2021
▲ 0.4% vs 2020 (144.0)
Analysis
In 2021, France's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 144.6.
France accounts for 97.3% of the EU-27 total of 148.6.
France ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.5% (from 153.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
97.3%
EU-27: 148.6
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220