LV · 2015 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Latvia, 2015
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
175.8
Latvia, 2015
▼ 0.6% vs 2014 (176.8)
Analysis
In 2015, Latvia's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.6% compared to 2014, reaching 175.8.
Latvia accounts for 117.1% of the EU-27 total of 150.1.
Latvia ranks 4th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.8% (from 179.0 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#4 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2015
117.1%
EU-27: 150.1
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220