Greece vs Luxembourg: Social contributions
Greece
28.1%
in 2024
Luxembourg
27.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
32nd
Luxembourg rank
35th
Social contributions over time
- Greece
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Greece currently reports 28.1% against 27.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Greece ranks 32nd and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.6% | 28.1% | 3.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 30.6% | 24.6% | 6.0% | Greece |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 27.4% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 28.9% | 2.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 29.4% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 28.9% | 0.9% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Greece or Luxembourg?
- Greece, at 28.1% against 27.1% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Greece and Luxembourg?
- 1.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Luxembourg?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Luxembourg rank globally for social contributions?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Luxembourg ranks 35th 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.