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Social contributions across 34 European countries
Social contributions for 34 European countries. Every figure links to its official source, with the date it took effect and the date we last checked it.
Every figure names the official instrument it came from, the date it takes effect and the date we last checked it against that source. Where no single figure applies, we say so rather than publish one.
| Country | Social contributions | In force from | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 0–22.8% across 12 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | ASVG (Allgemeines Sozialversicherungsgesetz, BGBl. Nr. 189/1955), §§… |
| Belgium | 0–19.88% across 15 contribution branches | 2026-04-01 | 2026-08-11 | Office national de sécurité sociale / Rijksdienst voor Sociale… |
| Bulgaria | 0–19.8% across 8 contribution branches | 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-11 | Кодекс за социално осигуряване, чл. 4, чл. 4б, чл. 6, чл. 9, чл. 127… |
| Croatia | 5–20% across 4 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Zakon o doprinosima: čl. 13 st. 1 (mirovinsko osiguranje 20 % / 15… |
| Cyprus | 0.5–17.6% across 6 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Ο περί Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων Νόμος του 2010 (Ν. 59(I)/2010), άρθρα 5… |
| Czech Republic | 0–28% across 5 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Zákon České národní rady č. 589/1992 Sb., o pojistném na sociální… |
| Denmark | 0–8% across 10 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Lov om arbejdsmarkedsbidrag (arbejdsmarkedsbidragsloven), §§ 1, 2 og… |
| Estonia | 2–20% across 4 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Sotsiaalmaksuseadus — social tax at 33 per cent of the taxable… |
| Finland | 0–24.4% across 7 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Työntekijän eläkelaki (395/2006); Sairausvakuutuslaki (1224/2004) and… |
| France | 0–21.59% across 26 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | Code de la sécurité sociale art. D. 242-3 (maladie 13 % employeur… |
| Germany | 0–18.6% across 6 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | SGB VI § 341 Abs. 2 and § 168 Abs. 1 Nr. 1 (pension); SGB III § 341… |
| Greece | 0.65–20% across 5 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | N. 4387/2016, άρθρα 38 και 41 (κύρια σύνταξη 20 %, υγειονομική… |
| Hungary | 0–18.5% across 3 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | 2019. évi CXXII. törvény a társadalombiztosítás ellátásaira… |
| Iceland | 0.05–15.5% across 8 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Lög nr. 113/1990 um tryggingagjald; Skatturinn (Iceland Revenue and… |
| Ireland | 0.7–14.45% across 4 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Department of Social Protection, Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI)… |
| Italy | 0–41% across 16 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | INPS Circolare 30 gennaio 2026, n. 6 (minimale giornaliero, prima… |
| Latvia | 0–34.09% across 3 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Likums 'Par valsts sociālo apdrošināšanu' and the Cabinet regulations… |
| Lithuania | 0–8.72% across 9 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Valstybinio socialinio draudimo fondo valdyba prie Socialinės… |
| Luxembourg | 0–17% across 7 contribution branches | 2026-06-01 | 2026-08-11 | Code de la sécurité sociale, art. 39 (plafond cotisable), art. 240… |
| Malta | 0.3–20% across 9 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Department of Social Security (Ministry for Social Policy)… |
| Netherlands | 0–17.9% across 12 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | Wet financiering sociale verzekeringen (Wfsv), art. 11, 17, 18, 20… |
| Norway | 0–14.1% across 5 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Lov om folketrygd (folketrygdloven, LOV-1997-02-28-19), kapittel 23… |
| Poland | 0–19.52% across 10 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | Ustawa z dnia 13 października 1998 r. o systemie ubezpieczeń… |
| Portugal | 0–34.75% across 4 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Código dos Regimes Contributivos do Sistema Previdencial de Segurança… |
| Romania | 0–25% across 4 contribution branches | 2026-07-01 | 2026-08-11 | Legea nr. 227/2015 privind Codul fiscal: art. 138 lit. a), b), c) —… |
| Serbia | 0.75–24% across 3 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Zakon o doprinosima za obavezno socijalno osiguranje ('Službeni… |
| Slovakia | 0.25–18% across 8 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Zákon č. 461/2003 Z. z. o sociálnom poistení — rates and payers for… |
| Slovenia | 0.2–24.35% across 7 contribution branches | 2026-03-01 | 2026-08-11 | Zakon o prispevkih za socialno varnost (ZPSV) — contribution rates… |
| Spain | 0–33.62% across 11 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-08 | Orden PJC/297/2026, de 30 de marzo, por la que se desarrollan las… |
| Sweden | 0.1–24.26% across 10 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Socialavgiftslagen (2000:980), 2 kap.; Lag (1994:1920) om allmän… |
| Switzerland | 0–8.7% across 8 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Bundesgesetz über die Alters- und Hinterlassenenversicherung (AHVG… |
| Türkiye | 2.25–21% across 5 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Sosyal Güvenlik Kurumu (SGK), "İŞVEREN PRİM ORANLARI" — official… |
| Ukraine | 8.41–22% across 2 contribution branches | 2026-01-01 | 2026-08-11 | Закон України 'Про збір та облік єдиного внеску на… |
| United Kingdom | 0–15% across 8 contribution branches | 2026-04-06 | 2026-08-08 | HMRC, "Rates and thresholds for employers 2026 to 2027" (published 30… |
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