Denmark vs Mexico: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax

Denmark
0.0701 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Mexico
2.51 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Denmark rank
33rd
Mexico rank
30th

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

  • Denmark
  • Mexico
0123196519942024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.51 Percentage of GDP against 0.0701 Percentage of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 2.44 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Mexico's figure about 35.8 times Denmark's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 30th of 33 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3548 Percentage of GDP 1.74 Percentage of GDP 1.39 Percentage of GDP Mexico
1990s 0.0995 Percentage of GDP 2.02 Percentage of GDP 1.92 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2000s 0.2117 Percentage of GDP 2.02 Percentage of GDP 1.81 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2010s 0.0988 Percentage of GDP 2.07 Percentage of GDP 1.97 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2020s 0.0837 Percentage of GDP 2.38 Percentage of GDP 2.3 Percentage of GDP Mexico

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, Denmark or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.51 Percentage of GDP against 0.0701 Percentage of GDP in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Denmark and Mexico?
2.44 Percentage of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mexico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Mexico rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?
Denmark ranks 33rd and Mexico ranks 30th 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
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Compulsory payments conferring entitlement to future social benefits These are usually earmarked to finance social benefits and paid to institutions of general government.