NL · 2020 · tesem220

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

Netherlands, 2020

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
161.6
Netherlands, 2020
▲ 3.2% vs 2019 (156.6)
Analysis

In 2020, Netherlands's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 3.2% compared to 2019, reaching 161.6.

Netherlands accounts for 109.4% of the EU-27 total of 147.8.

Netherlands ranks 9th 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 1.1% (from 163.4 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
109.4%
EU-27: 147.8
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024