Austria vs Cyprus: Social contributions
Austria
34.2%
in 2024
Cyprus
31.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
17th
Cyprus rank
19th
Social contributions over time
- Austria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Austria currently reports 34.2% against 31.8% in Cyprus, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Cyprus ranks 19th of 112 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.3% | 7.3% | 25.0% | Austria |
| 1980s | 35.8% | 16.2% | 19.6% | Austria |
| 1990s | 35.7% | 20.3% | 15.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 23.6% | 8.8% | Austria |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 26.7% | 6.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 31.8% | 2.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Austria or Cyprus?
- Austria, at 34.2% against 31.8% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Austria and Cyprus?
- 2.4%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cyprus?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Cyprus rank globally for social contributions?
- Austria ranks 17th and Cyprus 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 (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.