Denmark vs Samoa: Social contributions
Denmark
1.7%
in 2024
Samoa
1.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
87th
Samoa rank
90th
Social contributions over time
- Denmark
- Samoa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 90th of 112 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Denmark or Samoa?
- Denmark, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Denmark and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Samoa rank globally for social contributions?
- Denmark ranks 87th and Samoa ranks 90th 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.