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Social contributions share of government revenue

Compare social contributions share of government revenue across 67 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2024 official-source slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
22.8% of government revenue
Median: 23.4% of government revenue
Countries Covered
67
with available data
Highest
Germany
55.7% of government revenue
Lowest
Lebanon
0.0% of government revenue
Top 5 Countries
1Germany55.7% of government revenue
2People's Republic of China43.8% of government revenue
3Czech Republic42.1% of government revenue
4Spain41.4% of government revenue
5Slovakia40.8% of government revenue
By Region
Key Findings
  • 67 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2024 observation.
  • Germany has the highest published value (55.6605947920888 % of government revenue).
  • Lebanon has the lowest published value (0.00767294103300097 % of government revenue).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% of government revenue)High (55.7% of government revenue)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 22.8% of government revenue)

About This Statistic

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to

make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Germany55.7% of government revenue
2People's Republic of China43.8% of government revenue
3Czech Republic42.1% of government revenue
4Spain41.4% of government revenue
5Slovakia40.8% of government revenue
6Bosnia and Herzegovina39.8% of government revenue
7Slovenia39.2% of government revenue
8France38.9% of government revenue
9Switzerland37.7% of government revenue
10United States of America36.5% of government revenue
11Romania36.5% of government revenue
12Belgium35.6% of government revenue
13Belarus35.5% of government revenue
14Costa Rica34.6% of government revenue
15Andorra34.5% of government revenue
16Austria34.2% of government revenue
17The Republic of North Macedonia33.7% of government revenue
18Cyprus31.8% of government revenue
19Latvia31.7% of government revenue
20Portugal31.4% of government revenue
21Estonia31.4% of government revenue
22Netherlands31.1% of government revenue
23Italy30.9% of government revenue
24San Marino30.7% of government revenue
25Lithuania30.0% of government revenue
26Uruguay30.0% of government revenue
27Argentina30.0% of government revenue
28South Korea29.9% of government revenue
29Greece28.1% of government revenue
30Finland27.8% of government revenue
31Luxembourg27.1% of government revenue
32Hungary26.5% of government revenue
33Bulgaria25.7% of government revenue
34Canada23.4% of government revenue
35Türkiye23.0% of government revenue
36Brazil22.4% of government revenue
37Albania21.6% of government revenue
38Paraguay20.6% of government revenue
39Colombia19.9% of government revenue
40Mongolia19.3% of government revenue
41Russian Federation18.9% of government revenue
42Norway17.8% of government revenue
43United Kingdom17.3% of government revenue
44Azerbaijan16.1% of government revenue
45Israel16.0% of government revenue
46Ireland15.6% of government revenue
47Malta15.3% of government revenue
48Ukraine15.1% of government revenue
49Kyrgyzstan14.9% of government revenue
50Tajikistan13.9% of government revenue
51Mexico13.1% of government revenue
52Sweden9.2% of government revenue
53United Arab Emirates9.0% of government revenue
54El Salvador8.8% of government revenue
55Mauritius7.1% of government revenue
56Guatemala5.9% of government revenue
57Chile5.4% of government revenue
58Thailand5.0% of government revenue
59Madagascar4.9% of government revenue
60Dominican Republic4.1% of government revenue
61New Zealand2.0% of government revenue
62South Africa1.8% of government revenue
63Denmark1.7% of government revenue
64Namibia0.6% of government revenue
65Mozambique0.5% of government revenue
66Macao0.4% of government revenue
67Lebanon0.0% of government revenue
Showing 67 of 67 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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