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Public spending

Tax raised per person across Europe

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Luxembourg at €55,503, the lowest Bulgaria at €4,950. The EU27 figure is €16,198.

All 27 countries

  1. LU€55,503
  2. DK€30,913
  3. NL€24,633
  4. BE€24,108
  5. AT€23,626
  6. IE€23,597
  7. SE€23,433
  8. DE€21,194
  9. FI€20,834
  10. FR€19,244
  11. IT€16,554
  12. CY€13,523
  13. SI€12,305
  14. ES€12,224
  15. MT€12,015
  16. EE€11,178
  17. PT€10,648
  18. CZ€10,311
  19. GR€9,516
  20. SK€9,259
  21. LT€9,121
  22. PL€8,704
  23. HR€8,586
  24. LV€7,628
  25. HU€7,594
  26. RO€5,339
  27. BG€4,950

Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

20102025

Lines: EU27, Luxembourg, Denmark, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria. Hover a year to read the figures. gov_10a_taxag · 2024.

Source

Taxes and net social contributions received by general government, per resident. gov_10a_taxag · 2024.

Eurostat dataset gov_10a_taxagBack to the European average