Social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland

Switzerland: Social contributions by type of contributors was 180,162 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
180,162 Million euro
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
180,162 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
32,358 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland, 1990–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200620231990: 32.4k Million euro1991: 34.2k Million euro1992: 35.1k Million euro1993: 39.4k Million euro1994: 42.6k Million euro1995: 47.2k Million euro1996: 48.2k Million euro1997: 46.1k Million euro1998: 49.1k Million euro1999: 49.0k Million euro2000: 53.6k Million euro2001: 59.3k Million euro2002: 62.4k Million euro2003: 60.4k Million euro2004: 61.4k Million euro2005: 63.1k Million euro2006: 65.0k Million euro2007: 66.8k Million euro2008: 72.0k Million euro2009: 76.4k Million euro2010: 86.5k Million euro2011: 101.0k Million euro2012: 105.1k Million euro2013: 109.6k Million euro2014: 113.2k Million euro2015: 130.0k Million euro2016: 129.5k Million euro2017: 129.9k Million euro2018: 128.9k Million euro2019: 138.3k Million euro2020: 154.7k Million euro2021: 149.6k Million euro2022: 168.8k Million euro2023: 180.2k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland stood at 180,162 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland peaked at 180,162 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,358 Million euro, in 1990.

That places Switzerland 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland, 1990 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
1990 32,358 Million euro —
1991 34,241 Million euro +5.8%
1992 35,090 Million euro +2.5%
1993 39,441 Million euro +12.4%
1994 42,600 Million euro +8.0%
1995 47,249 Million euro +10.9%
1996 48,217 Million euro +2.0%
1997 46,096 Million euro -4.4%
1998 49,051 Million euro +6.4%
1999 48,958 Million euro -0.2%
2000 53,568 Million euro +9.4%
2001 59,301 Million euro +10.7%
2002 62,430 Million euro +5.3%
2003 60,364 Million euro -3.3%
2004 61,353 Million euro +1.6%
2005 63,131 Million euro +2.9%
2006 65,015 Million euro +3.0%
2007 66,824 Million euro +2.8%
2008 71,959 Million euro +7.7%
2009 76,375 Million euro +6.1%
2010 86,491 Million euro +13.2%
2011 100,960 Million euro +16.7%
2012 105,099 Million euro +4.1%
2013 109,595 Million euro +4.3%
2014 113,246 Million euro +3.3%
2015 130,047 Million euro +14.8%
2016 129,531 Million euro -0.4%
2017 129,886 Million euro +0.3%
2018 128,882 Million euro -0.8%
2019 138,260 Million euro +7.3%
2020 154,657 Million euro +11.9%
2021 149,601 Million euro -3.3%
2022 168,768 Million euro +12.8%
2023 180,162 Million euro +6.8%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 180,162 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,602 Million euro, 6.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 180,162 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,762 Million euro, 4.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,330 Million euro 32,358 Million euro 49,051 Million euro 10
2000s 64,032 Million euro 53,568 Million euro 76,375 Million euro 10
2010s 117,200 Million euro 86,491 Million euro 138,260 Million euro 10
2020s 163,297 Million euro 149,601 Million euro 180,162 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 Spain 224,466 Million euro compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 210,026 Million euro compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 195,828 Million euro compare
  4. 10 Poland 121,109 Million euro compare
  5. 10 Poland 121,109 Million euro compare
  6. 12 Belgium 106,664 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland?
Social contributions by type of contributors in Switzerland was 180,162 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 180,162 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 32,358 Million euro in 1990.
How does Switzerland rank for social contributions by type of contributors?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is social contributions by type of contributors rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social contributions by type of contributors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social contributions by type of contributors
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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