Ireland vs Slovakia: Social contributions (current LCU)
Social contributions (current LCU) over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 22.50 billion current LCU against 20.88 billion current LCU in Slovakia, a difference of 1.62 billion current LCU.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.38 billion current LCU | 3.59 billion current LCU | 211.35 million current LCU | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 7.79 billion current LCU | 6.33 billion current LCU | 1.46 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.04 billion current LCU | 11.00 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion current LCU | 17.28 billion current LCU | 1.74 billion current LCU | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 22.50 billion current LCU against 20.88 billion current LCU in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 1.62 billion current LCU, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for social contributions?
- Ireland ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 63rd 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.