Romania vs United States: Social contributions (% of revenue)
Romania
36.5%
in 2024
United States
36.5%
in 2024
Romania rank
12th
United States rank
11th
Social contributions (% of revenue) over time
- Romania
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 36.5% against 36.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States ahead.
Romania ranks 12th and United States ranks 11th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8% | 26.9% | 18.1% | United States |
| 1980s | 14.4% | 31.8% | 17.3% | United States |
| 1990s | 29.2% | 34.1% | 4.9% | United States |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 37.0% | 3.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 35.6% | 5.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 35.7% | 0.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Romania or United States?
- United States, at 36.5% against 36.5% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Romania and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Romania and United States rank globally for social contributions?
- Romania ranks 12th and United States ranks 11th 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.