PT · 2020 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Portugal, 2020
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
158.2
Portugal, 2020
▲ 0.1% vs 2019 (158.0)
Analysis
In 2020, Portugal's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.1% compared to 2019, reaching 158.2.
Portugal accounts for 107.1% of the EU-27 total of 147.8.
Portugal ranks 13th 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 0.4% (from 157.6 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
107.1%
EU-27: 147.8
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220