HU · 2021 · tesem220

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

Hungary, 2021

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
146.6
Hungary, 2021
▼ 4.1% vs 2020 (152.8)
Analysis

In 2021, Hungary's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 4.1% compared to 2020, reaching 146.6.

Hungary accounts for 98.7% of the EU-27 total of 148.6.

Hungary ranks 15th 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 6.1% (from 156.2 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
98.7%
EU-27: 148.6
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
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