Social contributions in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Social contributions was 16.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.1%
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
51st
of 112 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 1998
All-time low
4.8%
in 2008
Years of data
21
1996–2024

Social contributions in Azerbaijan, 1996–2024

5101520251996201020241996: 22.8 % of revenue1997: 22.8 % of revenue1998: 23 % of revenue1999: 21.7 % of revenue2008: 4.8 % of revenue2009: 6.6 % of revenue2010: 5.6 % of revenue2011: 5.2 % of revenue2012: 6.3 % of revenue2013: 6.7 % of revenue2014: 7.4 % of revenue2015: 9.7 % of revenue2016: 9.1 % of revenue2017: 8.5 % of revenue2018: 7.4 % of revenue2019: 8.2 % of revenue2020: 13.8 % of revenue2021: 10.8 % of revenue2022: 12.3 % of revenue2023: 14.3 % of revenue2024: 16.1 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 16.1% for social contributions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 116.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions in Azerbaijan peaked at 23.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2008.

Azerbaijan ranks 51st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Social contributions in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Social contributions (% of revenue) in Azerbaijan, 1996 to 2024.
Year % of revenue Change
1996 22.8%
1997 22.8% +0.2%
1998 23.0% +0.8%
1999 21.7% -5.9%
2008 4.8% -77.7%
2009 6.6% +37.7%
2010 5.6% -16.1%
2011 5.2% -7.2%
2012 6.3% +21.5%
2013 6.7% +7.1%
2014 7.4% +9.9%
2015 9.7% +31.0%
2016 9.1% -6.2%
2017 8.5% -7.1%
2018 7.4% -12.8%
2019 8.2% +11.9%
2020 13.8% +67.5%
2021 10.8% -21.5%
2022 12.3% +13.8%
2023 14.3% +16.1%
2024 16.1% +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.6% 21.7% 23.0% 4
2000s 5.7% 4.8% 6.6% 2
2010s 7.4% 5.2% 9.7% 10
2020s 13.5% 10.8% 16.1% 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 48 Honduras 18.4% compare
  2. 49 Norway 17.8% compare
  3. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.3% compare
  4. 52 Ecuador 16.1% compare
  5. 53 Israel 16.0% compare
  6. 54 Ireland 15.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions in Azerbaijan?
Social contributions in Azerbaijan was 16.1% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest social contributions recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2008.
How does Azerbaijan rank for social contributions?
Azerbaijan ranks 51st out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is social contributions rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Social contributions (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.