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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
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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
Zimbabwe :
2.75 %
1997 ...
#81
Indonesia :
2.75 %
2004 ...
#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
Jordan :
0.59 %
2005 ...
#94
Guinea :
0.59 %
1999 ...
#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
Kazakhstan :
0.18 %
1999 ...
#102
New Zealand :
0.18 %
2005 ...
#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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