Italy vs Spain: Social contributions

Italy

278.44 billion current LCU

in 2024

Spain

209.57 billion current LCU

in 2024

Italy rank

29th

Spain rank

30th

Social contributions over time

Italy
Spain

How they compare

Italy currently reports 278.44 billion current LCU against 209.57 billion current LCU in Spain, a difference of 68.87 billion current LCU.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Globally, Italy ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th 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.