Social contributions (% of revenue) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Social contributions (% of revenue) was 39.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Social contributions in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social contributions in Slovenia is 39.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions in Slovenia peaked at 47.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 35.1%, in 2007.
That places Slovenia 8th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Social contributions (% of revenue) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 47.4% | — |
| 1993 | 47.3% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 43.5% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 35.7% | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 35.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 35.4% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 35.1% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.8% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 37.8% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 37.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 37.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 36.0% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 35.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 36.9% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 37.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 40.7% | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 38.6% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 38.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 39.2% | +3.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 39.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.1%, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 39.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 43.5% | 47.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 35.1% | 37.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 35.4% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 37.8% | 40.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 5 Spain 41.4% compare
- 6 Slovakia 40.8% compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39.8% compare
- 9 France 38.9% compare
- 10 Switzerland 37.7% compare
- 11 United States 36.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions in Slovenia?
- Social contributions in Slovenia was 39.2% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest social contributions recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.1% in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for social contributions?
- Slovenia ranks 8th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social contributions rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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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.