Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2014, Luxembourg's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.2% compared to 2013, reaching 173.4.

Luxembourg accounts for 115.5% of the EU-27 total of 150.2.

Luxembourg ranks 5th 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 1.3% (from 171.2 in 2009).

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