Social contributions in Türkiye
Türkiye: Social contributions was 23.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Social contributions in Türkiye, 2008–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 23.0% for social contributions in 2024.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions in Türkiye peaked at 25.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2023.
Türkiye ranks 40th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Social contributions in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25.4% | — |
| 2009 | 24.6% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 22.8% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 24.7% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 23.3% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 19.0% | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 18.6% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 24.6% | 25.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 22.0% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 18.6% | 23.3% | 5 |
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- Arms imports 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -43.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 292.08 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0184 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 24.98 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions in Türkiye?
- Social contributions in Türkiye was 23.0% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest social contributions recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for social contributions?
- Türkiye ranks 40th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social contributions rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.