Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2019, Slovakia's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 1.3% compared to 2018, reaching 140.4.

Slovakia accounts for 94.1% of the EU-27 total of 149.2.

Slovakia ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.6% (from 139.6 in 2014).

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