Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico
Mexico: Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in was 0.7574 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico, 1980–2024
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 Mexico is 0.7574 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico peaked at 0.8139 Percentage of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.267 Percentage of GDP, in 1983.
Mexico ranks 21st of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4377 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.3704 Percentage of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4473 Percentage of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.267 Percentage of GDP | -40.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3346 Percentage of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3369 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3548 Percentage of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2988 Percentage of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2886 Percentage of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3045 Percentage of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3334 Percentage of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3559 Percentage of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3974 Percentage of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4354 Percentage of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4871 Percentage of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3855 Percentage of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4115 Percentage of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3928 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5592 Percentage of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5844 Percentage of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6396 Percentage of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6487 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6481 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6147 Percentage of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.621 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6455 Percentage of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7319 Percentage of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7824 Percentage of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7089 Percentage of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7831 Percentage of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7405 Percentage of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7226 Percentage of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7291 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7462 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7463 Percentage of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7558 Percentage of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7244 Percentage of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7077 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7023 Percentage of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7303 Percentage of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8139 Percentage of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7406 Percentage of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7093 Percentage of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7081 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7574 Percentage of GDP | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3441 Percentage of GDP | 0.267 Percentage of GDP | 0.4473 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4343 Percentage of GDP | 0.3334 Percentage of GDP | 0.5844 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6824 Percentage of GDP | 0.6147 Percentage of GDP | 0.7831 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7305 Percentage of GDP | 0.7023 Percentage of GDP | 0.7558 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7458 Percentage of GDP | 0.7081 Percentage of GDP | 0.8139 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 18 Costa Rica 0.8451 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8312 Percentage of GDP compare
- 20 Netherlands 0.762 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Japan 0.6279 Percentage of GDP compare
- 23 Canada 0.5647 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Switzerland 0.4999 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico?
- Social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in in Mexico was 0.7574 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8139 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.267 Percentage of GDP in 1983.
- How does Mexico rank for social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in?
- Mexico ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social security contributions and payroll taxes paid by government in rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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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.