Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia

Czechia: Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in was 1.89 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.89 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.17 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
1.32 Percentage of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia, 1993–2024

00.511.521993200820241993: 1.5 Percentage of GDP1994: 1.5 Percentage of GDP1995: 1.6 Percentage of GDP1996: 1.6 Percentage of GDP1997: 1.6 Percentage of GDP1998: 1.5 Percentage of GDP1999: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2000: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 1.6 Percentage of GDP2004: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2005: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2006: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2007: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2008: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2009: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2010: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2011: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2012: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2013: 1.4 Percentage of GDP2014: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2015: 1.7 Percentage of GDP2016: 1.8 Percentage of GDP2017: 1.8 Percentage of GDP2018: 1.9 Percentage of GDP2019: 2 Percentage of GDP2020: 2.2 Percentage of GDP2021: 2.1 Percentage of GDP2022: 1.9 Percentage of GDP2023: 1.9 Percentage of GDP2024: 1.9 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia is 1.89 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia peaked at 2.17 Percentage of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.32 Percentage of GDP, in 2011.

Czechia ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries — Tax revenue in Czechia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
1993 1.46 Percentage of GDP
1994 1.55 Percentage of GDP +6.1%
1995 1.58 Percentage of GDP +2.3%
1996 1.61 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
1997 1.56 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
1998 1.45 Percentage of GDP -7.2%
1999 1.47 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2000 1.43 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2001 1.5 Percentage of GDP +5.3%
2002 1.57 Percentage of GDP +4.9%
2003 1.56 Percentage of GDP -0.8%
2004 1.53 Percentage of GDP -2.3%
2005 1.52 Percentage of GDP -0.7%
2006 1.45 Percentage of GDP -4.1%
2007 1.39 Percentage of GDP -4.6%
2008 1.37 Percentage of GDP -1.4%
2009 1.42 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2010 1.38 Percentage of GDP -2.9%
2011 1.32 Percentage of GDP -4.5%
2012 1.35 Percentage of GDP +2.0%
2013 1.36 Percentage of GDP +1.0%
2014 1.34 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2015 1.73 Percentage of GDP +29.5%
2016 1.76 Percentage of GDP +1.5%
2017 1.79 Percentage of GDP +1.7%
2018 1.91 Percentage of GDP +7.0%
2019 1.96 Percentage of GDP +2.4%
2020 2.17 Percentage of GDP +10.8%
2021 2.14 Percentage of GDP -1.5%
2022 1.93 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2023 1.91 Percentage of GDP -1.3%
2024 1.89 Percentage of GDP -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.53 Percentage of GDP 1.45 Percentage of GDP 1.61 Percentage of GDP 7
2000s 1.47 Percentage of GDP 1.37 Percentage of GDP 1.57 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 1.59 Percentage of GDP 1.32 Percentage of GDP 1.96 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 2.01 Percentage of GDP 1.89 Percentage of GDP 2.17 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 5 Finland 2.3 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 6 France 2.27 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 7 Spain 1.97 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 9 Belgium 1.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 10 Austria 1.74 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 11 Slovenia 1.47 Percentage of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia?
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Czechia was 1.89 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 Percentage of GDP in 2011.
How does Czechia rank for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in?
Czechia ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in OECD member countries — Tax revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.