LV · 2021 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Latvia, 2021
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
166.6
Latvia, 2021
▼ 0.7% vs 2020 (167.8)
Analysis
In 2021, Latvia's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.7% compared to 2020, reaching 166.6.
Latvia accounts for 112.1% of the EU-27 total of 148.6.
Latvia ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.6% (from 174.6 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
112.1%
EU-27: 148.6
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220