Greece vs Portugal: Social contributions

Greece

31.52 billion current LCU

in 2024

Portugal

35.12 billion current LCU

in 2024

Greece rank

55th

Portugal rank

53rd

Social contributions over time

Greece
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 35.12 billion current LCU against 31.52 billion current LCU in Greece, a difference of 3.60 billion current LCU.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Greece ahead.

Globally, Greece ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 53rd 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.