DE · 2013 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Germany, 2013
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
146.0
Germany, 2013
▼ 0.4% vs 2012 (146.6)
Analysis
In 2013, Germany's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.4% compared to 2012, reaching 146.0.
Germany accounts for 97.1% of the EU-27 total of 150.4.
Germany ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.0% (from 149.0 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#17 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2013
97.1%
EU-27: 150.4
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220