New Zealand vs Zimbabwe: Social contributions

New Zealand
2.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.8%
in 2018
New Zealand rank
85th
Zimbabwe rank
83rd

Social contributions over time

  • New Zealand
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 2.8% against 2.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd of 112 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 0.1% 3.2% New Zealand
2010s 3.0% 1.5% 1.5% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, New Zealand or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 2.8% against 2.0% in New Zealand as of 2018.
What is the difference in social contributions between New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
0.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do New Zealand and Zimbabwe rank globally for social contributions?
New Zealand ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd 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

Indicator
Social contributions (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 3,931 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.