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Taxation Statistics > Components of taxation > Social security > Contribution by employer (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Czech Republic: 28.3% 
# 2   France: 25.3% 
# 3   Slovakia: 25% 
# 4   Spain: 24.9% 
# 5   Sweden: 24.3% 
# 6   Hungary: 23.8% 
# 7   Italy: 20.4% 
# 8   Finland: 20% 
# 9   Germany: 19.8% 
# 10   Belgium: 19% 
# 11   Japan: 17.6% 
# 12   Austria: 15.8% 
# 13   Greece: 15.5% 
# 14   Norway: 13.7% 
# 15   United States: 13% 
# 16   Luxembourg: 12.4% 
# 17   Switzerland: 11.8% 
# 18   Netherlands: 11.7% 
= 19   Ireland: 9.6% 
= 19   United Kingdom: 9.6% 
# 21   Turkey: 9.1% 
# 22   Canada: 8.5% 
# 23   Iceland: 7.9% 
# 24   Korea, South: 7.7% 
# 25   Denmark: 0.7% 
= 26   Australia: 0% 
= 26   New Zealand: 0% 
Weighted average: 14.6%  



DEFINITION: Tax on employer's contribution of social security as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.

SOURCE: OECD Revenue Statistics

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