Euro area - Social contributions

Social contributions (% of revenue)

Social contributions (% of revenue) in Euro area was 33.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 38.77 in 1994, while its lowest value was 31.45 in 1990.

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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1973 36.51
1974 37.05
1975 34.81
1976 34.39
1977 34.32
1978 34.74
1979 34.82
1980 34.30
1981 34.58
1982 34.61
1983 33.90
1984 34.14
1985 35.27
1986 37.13
1987 37.29
1988 32.80
1989 33.60
1990 31.45
1991 36.09
1992 37.24
1993 37.13
1994 38.77
1995 34.49
1996 34.60
1997 33.80
1998 32.17
1999 32.87
2000 32.44
2001 31.95
2002 32.65
2003 33.30
2004 32.51
2005 32.32
2006 31.67
2007 31.79
2008 32.75
2009 33.80
2010 34.05
2011 33.35
2012 33.26
2013 32.98
2014 32.94
2015 33.05
2016 33.31
2017 33.56
2018 33.65
2019 33.01

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance