Name: Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries
Creator: OECD

Compulsory payments made by general government in respect of their employees. These are levied on both employees and employers and include contributions for unemployment insurance, sickness benefits, pensions, family allowances, and medical services.

Social security and payroll taxes by country in 2024 (tax revenue, central government, 2000+3000 Social security and payroll, not applicable, percentage of GDP)

In 2024, Türkiye had the highest value (4) among 28 countries.

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Türkiye	4	+14.3%
2	Estonia	2	+11.1%
3	Slovak Republic	1.7	+6.3%
4	Norway	1.3	0.0%
5	Luxembourg	1.2	0.0%
6	Greece	1.1	0.0%
7	Slovenia	1	0.0%
8	Sweden	0.9	0.0%
9	Costa Rica	0.8	-11.1%
9	Czechia	0.8	0.0%
9	Mexico	0.8	+14.3%
9	Austria	0.8	+14.3%
13	Hungary	0.7	0.0%
13	France	0.7	0.0%
15	Poland	0.6	+20.0%
15	United Kingdom	0.6	0.0%
17	Israel	0.5	-16.7%
17	Finland	0.5	0.0%
19	Ireland	0.3	0.0%
20	Belgium	0.2	0.0%
20	Spain	0.2	0.0%
22	United States	0.1	0.0%
22	Lithuania	0.1	0.0%
22	Germany	0.1	0.0%
22	Colombia	0.1	0.0%
22	Chile	0.1	0.0%
22	Switzerland	0.1	0.0%
22	Canada	0.1	0.0%
	Netherlands (1997)	0.3	0.0%
	Japan (2023)	0.2	0.0%
	Denmark (1989)	0.1	0.0%

Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries

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Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries

Social security and payroll taxes by country in 2024 (tax revenue, central government, 2000+3000 Social security and payroll, not applicable, percentage of GDP)

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