Estonia vs Netherlands: Social contributions
Estonia
31.4%
in 2024
Netherlands
31.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
23rd
Social contributions over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 31.4% against 31.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 112 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.5% | 38.0% | 6.6% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 36.1% | 5.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 36.2% | 4.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 32.9% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Estonia, at 31.4% against 31.1% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for social contributions?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 23rd 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.