Rwanda vs Sweden: Social contributions

Rwanda
8.8%
in 2023
Sweden
9.2%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
69th
Sweden rank
66th

Social contributions over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sweden
010203040197219982024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9.2% against 8.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 66th of 112 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 4.3% 27.2% 22.9% Sweden
1980s 4.5% 31.7% 27.2% Sweden
1990s 3.4% 33.3% 30.0% Sweden
2010s 7.4% 9.2% 1.8% Sweden
2020s 8.4% 9.2% 0.8% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, Rwanda or Sweden?
Sweden, at 9.2% against 8.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in social contributions between Rwanda and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Sweden rank globally for social contributions?
Rwanda ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 66th 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.