PT · 2022 · tesem220
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
Portugal, 2022
Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
158.8
Portugal, 2022
▲ 0.3% vs 2021 (158.4)
Analysis
In 2022, Portugal's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.3% compared to 2021, reaching 158.8.
Portugal accounts for 107.1% of the EU-27 total of 148.3.
Portugal ranks 12th 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 0.6% (from 157.8 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem220, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
107.1%
EU-27: 148.3
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tesem220