Chile vs Colombia: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax

Chile
1.18 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Colombia
1.7 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Chile rank
32nd
Colombia rank
31st

Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
1234199020072024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.7 Percentage of GDP against 1.18 Percentage of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0.52 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 31st of 33 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.33 Percentage of GDP 2.81 Percentage of GDP 1.48 Percentage of GDP Colombia
2000s 1.36 Percentage of GDP 2.28 Percentage of GDP 0.9179 Percentage of GDP Colombia
2010s 1.43 Percentage of GDP 1.83 Percentage of GDP 0.4022 Percentage of GDP Colombia
2020s 1.21 Percentage of GDP 1.72 Percentage of GDP 0.5069 Percentage of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 1.7 Percentage of GDP against 1.18 Percentage of GDP in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Chile and Colombia?
0.52 Percentage of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?
Chile ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 31st of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax revenue
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 1,787 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Compulsory payments conferring entitlement to future social benefits These are usually earmarked to finance social benefits and paid to institutions of general government.