Canada vs Netherlands: Social contributions

Canada

145.40 billion current LCU

in 2024

Netherlands

138.32 billion current LCU

in 2024

Canada rank

38th

Netherlands rank

39th

Social contributions over time

Canada
Netherlands

How they compare

Canada currently reports 145.40 billion current LCU against 138.32 billion current LCU in Netherlands, a difference of 7.08 billion current LCU.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 112 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.