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

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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 Netherlands: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax

Estonia

12.23 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Netherlands

11.99 Percentage of GDP

in 2023

Estonia rank

11th

Netherlands rank

12th

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

Estonia
Netherlands

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 12.23 Percentage of GDP against 11.99 Percentage of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.24 Percentage of GDP.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.3 Percentage of GDP	14.18 Percentage of GDP	2.88 Percentage of GDP	Netherlands
2000s	10.74 Percentage of GDP	12.8 Percentage of GDP	2.06 Percentage of GDP	Netherlands
2010s	11.23 Percentage of GDP	13.86 Percentage of GDP	2.63 Percentage of GDP	Netherlands
2020s	11.71 Percentage of GDP	12.52 Percentage of GDP	0.8081 Percentage of GDP	Netherlands

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 Netherlands?: Estonia, at 12.23 Percentage of GDP against 11.99 Percentage of GDP in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Estonia and Netherlands?: 0.24 Percentage of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?: Estonia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th 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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