Norway vs Russian Federation: Social contributions
Social contributions over time
- Norway
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 18.9% against 17.8% in Norway, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Norway ranks 49th and Russian Federation ranks 46th of 112 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 31.8% | 8.2% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 24.4% | 5.5% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 22.7% | 1.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 19.6% | 1.0% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Norway or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 18.9% against 17.8% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Norway and Russian Federation?
- 1.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russian Federation?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Russian Federation rank globally for social contributions?
- Norway ranks 49th and Russian Federation ranks 46th 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.