South Korea vs Uruguay: Social contributions (% of revenue)
South Korea
29.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
30.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
30th
Uruguay rank
28th
Social contributions (% of revenue) over time
- South Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 30.0% against 29.9% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 112 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 28.9% | 28.0% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 25.8% | 23.9% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 29.2% | 21.1% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 22.9% | 7.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 31.9% | 8.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 30.3% | 2.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, South Korea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 30.0% against 29.9% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between South Korea and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for social contributions?
- South Korea ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th 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.