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DEFINITION
Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.
Taxation Statistics > Social contributions > % of revenue (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Germany :
58.34 %
2005
# 2
Spain :
48.02 %
2005
# 3
Czech Republic :
45.72 %
2005
# 4
France :
41.8 %
2005
# 5
Romania :
41.54 %
2002
# 6
Slovakia :
39.93 %
2005
# 7
Poland :
39.7 %
2005
# 8
Switzerland :
38.68 %
2002
# 9
Slovenia :
38.33 %
2005
# 10
Austria :
37.77 %
2005
# 11
United States :
37.36 %
2005
# 12
Sweden :
36.58 %
2005
# 13
Italy :
35.85 %
2005
# 14
Ukraine :
35.4 %
2005
# 15
Brazil :
34.97 %
1998
# 16
Hungary :
34.86 %
2005
# 17
Belarus :
34.63 %
2005
# 18
Greece :
34.54 %
2005
# 19
Belgium :
34.41 %
2005
# 20
Estonia :
34.33 %
2004
# 21
Netherlands :
34.13 %
2005
# 22
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
34.04 %
2005
# 23
Croatia :
33.79 %
2005
# 24
Portugal :
32.58 %
2005
# 25
Costa Rica :
31.85 %
2005
# 26
Finland :
30.7 %
2005
# 27
Lithuania :
30.5 %
2005
# 28
Luxembourg :
29.68 %
2005
# 29
Serbia and Montenegro :
28.82 %
2002
# 30
Latvia :
28.53 %
2005
# 31
Netherlands Antilles :
26.98 %
1994
# 32
Japan :
26.18 %
1993
# 33
Bulgaria :
26.13 %
2005
# 34
Moldova :
23.69 %
2005
# 35
Canada :
22.53 %
2005
# 36
United Kingdom :
21.86 %
2005
# 37
Azerbaijan :
21.69 %
1999
# 38
San Marino :
20.56 %
2004
# 39
Uruguay :
20.47 %
2005
# 40
Malta :
19.75 %
2004
# 41
Cyprus :
19.71 %
2005
# 42
Barbados :
19.61 %
2004
# 43
Panama :
19.56 %
2001
# 44
Georgia :
19.38 %
2005
# 45
Tunisia :
18.38 %
2005
# 46
Norway :
17.89 %
2005
# 47
Russia :
17.72 %
2005
# 48
Albania :
17.55 %
2004
# 49
Ireland :
17.17 %
2005
# 50
Israel :
16.73 %
2005
# 51
Argentina :
16.56 %
2004
# 52
Korea, South :
16.16 %
2005
# 53
Nicaragua :
15.95 %
2005
# 54
Mongolia :
15.75 %
2003
# 55
Paraguay :
15.25 %
2005
# 56
Armenia :
14.25 %
2005
# 57
El Salvador :
12.93 %
2005
# 58
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
12.87 %
2003
# 59
Seychelles :
12.49 %
2005
# 60
Tajikistan :
12.48 %
2004
# 61
Iran :
10.53 %
2005
# 62
Mexico :
10.48 %
2000
# 63
Iceland :
9.23 %
2002
# 64
Peru :
8.67 %
2005
# 65
Bolivia :
7.58 %
2005
# 66
Côte d'Ivoire :
7.46 %
2005
# 67
Colombia :
7.44 %
2005
# 68
Jamaica :
7.18 %
2005
# 69
Burundi :
6.43 %
1999
# 70
Central African Republic :
6.39 %
2004
# 71
Chile :
5.91 %
2005
# 72
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
4.9 %
1993
# 73
Ethiopia :
4.81 %
2002
# 74
Thailand :
4.79 %
2005
# 75
Trinidad and Tobago :
4.66 %
2004
# 76
Denmark :
4.33 %
2004
# 77
Congo, Republic of the :
4.22 %
2003
# 78
Mauritius :
3.82 %
2005
# 79
Bahrain :
3.44 %
2005
= 80
Indonesia :
2.75 %
2004
= 80
Zimbabwe :
2.75 %
1997
# 82
Guatemala :
2.22 %
2005
# 83
Venezuela :
2.2 %
2005
# 84
Cameroon :
2.16 %
1999
# 85
South Africa :
2.08 %
2005
# 86
Rwanda :
1.73 %
1992
# 87
Dominican Republic :
1.55 %
2004
# 88
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.37 %
1993
# 89
Malaysia :
1.24 %
1995
# 90
Lebanon :
1.22 %
2004
# 91
Sri Lanka :
1.19 %
2005
# 92
Namibia :
0.63 %
2003
= 93
Guinea :
0.59 %
1999
= 93
Jordan :
0.59 %
2005
# 95
Macau :
0.5 %
2005
# 96
United Arab Emirates :
0.46 %
1999
# 97
Afghanistan :
0.36 %
2005
# 98
India :
0.34 %
2004
# 99
Syria :
0.27 %
1999
# 100
Gambia, The :
0.25 %
1993
= 101
New Zealand :
0.18 %
2005
= 101
Kazakhstan :
0.18 %
1999
# 103
Papua New Guinea :
0.17 %
2002
# 104
Belize :
0.1 %
1997
# 105
Kenya :
0.09 %
2004
# 106
Bahamas, The :
0.05 %
1999
# 107
Zambia :
0.01 %
1991
Weighted average:
16.9 %
DEFINITION: Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.
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