LU · 2018 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Luxembourg, 2018
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
181.8
Luxembourg, 2018
▲ 4.5% vs 2017 (174.0)
Analysis
In 2018, Luxembourg's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 4.5% compared to 2017, reaching 181.8.
Luxembourg accounts for 121.3% of the EU-27 total of 149.9.
Luxembourg ranks 1st 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 5.1% (from 173.0 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
121.3%
EU-27: 149.9
Luxembourg timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220