Bosnia and Herzegovina vs European Union: Social contributions
Social contributions over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- European Union
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 39.8% against 31.4% in European Union, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 6th and European Union ranks 3rd of 112 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 32.4% | 2.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 32.7% | 6.4% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 32.1% | 8.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Bosnia and Herzegovina or European Union?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 39.8% against 31.4% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Union?
- 8.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Union?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Union rank globally for social contributions?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 6th and European Union ranks 3rd 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.