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Implicit tax rate on labour - Ratio of taxes and social security contributions on employed labour income to total compensation of employees
The implicit tax rate on employed labour is defined as the sum of all direct and indirect ...
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1997
1998
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2006
2007
European Union (27 countries)
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37.5
37.2
36.8
36.4
36.5
36.2
36.2
36.4
36.5
European Union (25 countries)
37.4
37.4
37.7
37.5
37.2
36.8
36.4
36.6
36.2
36.3
36.4
36.6
Euro area (BE, DE, IE, GR, ES, FR, IT, CY, LU, MT, NL, AT, PT, SK, SI, FI)
39.0
39.5
39.9
39.7
39.5
39.1
38.9
38.9
38.5
38.4
38.5
38.7
Belgium
43.4
43.9
44.3
43.6
43.9
43.5
43.6
43.4
44.0
43.8
42.7
42.3
Bulgaria
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35.9
38.7
34.3
32.9
35.5
36.3
34.7
30.6
29.9
Czech Republic
39.5
40.3
40.7
40.5
40.7
40.3
41.2
41.4
41.8
41.7
41.1
41.4
Denmark
40.2
40.7
38.9
40.2
41.0
40.8
38.8
38.1
37.5
37.1
37.1
37.0
Germany (including ex-GDR from 1991)
39.6
40.6
40.6
40.4
40.7
40.5
40.4
40.4
39.2
38.8
39.0
39.0
Estonia
37.8
37.6
38.9
39.3
37.8
37.3
37.8
36.9
36.1
34.1
33.9
33.8
Ireland
29.3
29.5
28.6
28.7
28.5
27.4
26.0
25.0
26.3
25.4
25.4
25.7
Greece
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34.5
34.6
34.4
35.6
33.7
34.2
35.1
35.5
Spain
29.5
28.7
28.6
28.3
28.7
29.5
29.8
29.9
29.9
30.3
30.8
31.6
France
41.5
41.8
42.3
42.6
42.1
41.7
41.2
41.5
41.4
41.9
41.9
41.3
Italy
41.8
43.4
44.8
44.2
43.7
43.6
43.5
43.4
43.1
42.9
42.5
44.0
Cyprus
21.3
21.5
22.5
21.8
21.5
22.8
22.2
22.7
22.7
24.5
24.1
24.0
Latvia
34.6
36.1
37.2
36.9
36.7
36.5
37.8
36.6
36.7
33.2
33.1
31.0
Lithuania
35.0
38.4
38.3
38.7
41.2
40.2
38.1
36.9
36.0
34.9
33.6
32.3
Luxembourg (Grand-Duché)
29.6
29.3
28.8
29.6
29.9
29.6
28.3
29.3
29.5
30.4
30.7
31.2
Hungary
43.0
43.7
42.8
42.6
41.4
40.9
41.2
39.3
38.3
38.4
38.8
41.2
Malta
17.8
19.9
18.2
19.2
20.6
21.4
20.8
20.4
21.0
21.3
21.3
20.1
Netherlands
33.6
32.8
33.2
34.1
34.5
30.6
30.9
31.5
31.4
31.6
34.6
34.3
Austria
39.4
40.7
40.3
40.5
40.1
40.6
40.8
40.8
41.0
40.8
40.8
41.0
Poland
36.3
35.9
35.6
35.8
33.6
33.2
32.4
32.7
32.7
33.1
34.2
35.0
Portugal
26.4
26.3
26.2
26.6
27.0
27.4
27.6
27.8
27.9
28.1
28.6
30.0
Romania
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37.6
32.2
31.8
31.1
29.5
28.9
28.0
30.4
30.1
Slovenia
36.8
37.0
37.5
37.8
37.7
37.5
37.6
37.7
37.5
37.6
37.4
36.9
Slovakia
39.4
38.3
38.0
37.4
36.3
37.1
36.7
36.1
34.5
32.9
30.5
30.9
Finland
45.3
43.6
43.8
43.3
44.1
44.1
43.8
42.5
41.5
41.5
41.6
41.4
Sweden
48.0
48.4
49.4
48.5
47.2
46.2
44.8
44.7
44.7
45.0
44.5
43.1
United Kingdom
24.8
24.4
25.0
25.1
25.3
25.0
24.1
24.3
24.8
25.5
25.8
26.1
Croatia
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Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the
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Norway
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38.7
39.0
39.2
38.5
37.9
37.8
Switzerland
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