Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2018, Italy's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.2% compared to 2017, reaching 162.8.

Italy accounts for 108.6% of the EU-27 total of 149.9.

Italy ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.2% (from 160.8 in 2013).

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