SE · 2015 · tesem220

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap

Sweden, 2015

Tax rate on low wage earners - Unemployment trap
139.2
Sweden, 2015
▼ 0.7% vs 2014 (140.2)
Analysis

In 2015, Sweden's tax rate on low wage earners decreased by 0.7% compared to 2014, reaching 139.2.

Sweden accounts for 92.8% of the EU-27 total of 150.1.

Sweden ranks 20th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.7% (from 150.8 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#20 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2015
92.8%
EU-27: 150.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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