HU · 2022 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Hungary, 2022
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
152.6
Hungary, 2022
▲ 4.1% vs 2021 (146.6)
Analysis
In 2022, Hungary's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 4.1% compared to 2021, reaching 152.6.
Hungary accounts for 102.9% of the EU-27 total of 148.3.
Hungary ranks 14th 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 2.8% (from 157.0 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
102.9%
EU-27: 148.3
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220