Croatia vs Serbia: Social contributions

Croatia
27.9%
in 2023
Serbia
29.6%
in 2022
Croatia rank
33rd
Serbia rank
31st

Social contributions over time

  • Croatia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 29.6% against 27.9% in Croatia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Croatia ranks 33rd and Serbia ranks 31st of 112 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 32.1% 34.7% 2.6% Serbia
2010s 31.3% 31.5% 0.2% Serbia
2020s 28.8% 31.5% 2.7% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, Croatia or Serbia?
Serbia, at 29.6% against 27.9% in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in social contributions between Croatia and Serbia?
1.7%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for social contributions?
Croatia ranks 33rd and Serbia ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Social contributions (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 3,931 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.