Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2011, Portugal's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.4% compared to 2010, reaching 152.6.

Portugal ranks 13th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.3% (from 161.2 in 2006).

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