Germany vs Slovak Republic: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax

Germany
14.86 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Slovak Republic
15.57 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Slovak Republic rank
1st

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

  • Germany
  • Slovak Republic
051015196519942024

How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 15.57 Percentage of GDP against 14.86 Percentage of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.71 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovak Republic ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 1st of 33 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Slovak Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 14.27 Percentage of GDP 14.55 Percentage of GDP 0.2751 Percentage of GDP Slovak Republic
2000s 13.48 Percentage of GDP 12.86 Percentage of GDP 0.6163 Percentage of GDP Germany
2010s 13.84 Percentage of GDP 13.4 Percentage of GDP 0.4355 Percentage of GDP Germany
2020s 14.55 Percentage of GDP 15.05 Percentage of GDP 0.5004 Percentage of GDP Slovak Republic

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, Germany or Slovak Republic?
Slovak Republic, at 15.57 Percentage of GDP against 14.86 Percentage of GDP in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Germany and Slovak Republic?
0.71 Percentage of GDP, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovak Republic?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Germany and Slovak Republic rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?
Germany ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 1st 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.