Mexico vs Switzerland: Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in

Mexico
0.7574 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Switzerland
0.4999 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Mexico rank
21st
Switzerland rank
24th

Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in over time

  • Mexico
  • Switzerland
0.20.40.60.8196519942024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.7574 Percentage of GDP against 0.4999 Percentage of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2575 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 34 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3441 Percentage of GDP 0.3982 Percentage of GDP 0.0542 Percentage of GDP Switzerland
1990s 0.4343 Percentage of GDP 0.4173 Percentage of GDP 0.017 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2000s 0.6824 Percentage of GDP 0.4272 Percentage of GDP 0.2552 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2010s 0.7305 Percentage of GDP 0.4765 Percentage of GDP 0.254 Percentage of GDP Mexico
2020s 0.7458 Percentage of GDP 0.5027 Percentage of GDP 0.2431 Percentage of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in, Mexico or Switzerland?
Mexico, at 0.7574 Percentage of GDP against 0.4999 Percentage of GDP in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in between Mexico and Switzerland?
0.2575 Percentage of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Switzerland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Switzerland rank globally for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in?
Mexico ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government 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
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government 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, 1,512 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Compulsory payments made by general government in respect of their employees. These are levied on both employees and employers and include contributions for unemployment insurance, sickness benefits, pensions, family allowances, and medical services.