Finland vs Hungary: Social contributions
Finland
27.8%
in 2024
Hungary
26.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
34th
Hungary rank
36th
Social contributions over time
- Finland
- Hungary
How they compare
Finland currently reports 27.8% against 26.5% in Hungary, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hungary ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and Hungary ranks 36th of 112 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.4% | 22.1% | 12.7% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 33.0% | 11.6% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 34.1% | 3.6% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 31.2% | 1.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 26.5% | 4.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Finland or Hungary?
- Finland, at 27.8% against 26.5% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Finland and Hungary?
- 1.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for social contributions?
- Finland ranks 34th and Hungary ranks 36th 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.