Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2021, Poland's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 1.0% compared to 2020, reaching 118.6.

Poland accounts for 79.8% of the EU-27 total of 148.6.

Poland ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.4% (from 124.0 in 2016).

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