Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Social contributions
Costa Rica
34.6%
in 2024
North Macedonia
33.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
15th
North Macedonia rank
18th
Social contributions over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 34.6% against 33.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 18th of 112 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 29.7% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 28.9% | 6.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 33.1% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- Costa Rica, at 34.6% against 33.7% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for social contributions?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and North Macedonia ranks 18th 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.