Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

In 2021, Slovakia's tax rate on low wage earners increased by 0.7% compared to 2020, reaching 142.0.

Slovakia accounts for 95.6% of the EU-27 total of 148.6.

Slovakia ranks 19th 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 1.0% (from 140.6 in 2016).

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