How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?

30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.

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.

Estonia vs Greece: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax

Estonia

12.23 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Greece

11.61 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Estonia rank

11th

Greece rank

14th

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

Estonia
Greece

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 12.23 Percentage of GDP against 11.61 Percentage of GDP in Greece, a difference of 0.62 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 11th and Greece ranks 14th of 33 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.3 Percentage of GDP	9.55 Percentage of GDP	1.75 Percentage of GDP	Estonia
2000s	10.74 Percentage of GDP	10.8 Percentage of GDP	0.0608 Percentage of GDP	Greece
2010s	11.23 Percentage of GDP	11.2 Percentage of GDP	0.0261 Percentage of GDP	Estonia
2020s	11.82 Percentage of GDP	12.07 Percentage of GDP	0.2561 Percentage of GDP	Greece

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, Estonia or Greece?: Estonia, at 12.23 Percentage of GDP against 11.61 Percentage of GDP in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Estonia and Greece?: 0.62 Percentage of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?: Estonia ranks 11th and Greece ranks 14th 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: 17 August 2026

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