Brazil vs Colombia: Social contributions
Brazil
22.4%
in 2024
Colombia
19.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
41st
Colombia rank
44th
Social contributions over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 22.4% against 19.9% in Colombia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th of 112 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2% | 15.3% | 8.9% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 18.5% | 5.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 22.4% against 19.9% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Brazil and Colombia?
- 2.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for social contributions?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th 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.