HU · 2024 · tesem220

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

Hungary, 2024

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
153.8
Hungary, 2024
▲ 0.9% vs 2023 (152.4)
Analysis

In 2024, Hungary's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.9% compared to 2023, reaching 153.8.

Hungary accounts for 103.3% of the EU-27 total of 148.8.

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 0.3% (from 154.2 in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
103.3%
EU-27: 148.8
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024