Brazil vs Germany: Social contributions
Brazil
698.49 billion current LCU
in 2024
Germany
719.67 billion current LCU
in 2024
Brazil rank
20th
Germany rank
19th
Social contributions over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 719.67 billion current LCU against 698.49 billion current LCU in Brazil, a difference of 21.18 billion current LCU.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 20th and Germany ranks 19th of 112 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 352.74 billion current LCU | 475.39 billion current LCU | 122.64 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2020s | 580.23 billion current LCU | 641.14 billion current LCU | 60.91 billion current LCU | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 719.67 billion current LCU against 698.49 billion current LCU in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Brazil and Germany?
- 21.18 billion current LCU, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for social contributions?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Germany ranks 19th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.