social expenditure amounts to 28.2 percent of the country's GDP, some of the highest among the OECD countries.
In 2019, social contributions in Italy amounted to 13.26 percent of the country's GDP. Social contributions are compulsory payments from both employees and employers paid to the government for future social benefits. Social benefits include unemployment benefits, accident, injury, and sickness benefits, old-age, disability and survivors' pensions, family allowances, and healthcare expenses. Contributions for social security in Italy are high and above the average of the OECD countries. In Italy, the total Social security contributions as a share of GDP in Italy from 2010 to 2019
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Other statistics that may interest you Welfare in Italy
Overview
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Employment
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- Premium Statistic Public expenditure on employment in Italy 2007-2018
- Premium Statistic Public expenditure on unemployment in Italy 2014-2017
- Premium Statistic People receiving unemployment benefits in Italy 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Unemployment benefits requests growth in Italy 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Unemployment benefits requests growth in Italy H1 2019-2020, by gender
- Premium Statistic Monthly hours of wage subsidies in Italy 2020
Pensions
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- Premium Statistic Spending on pensions in Italy 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic Spending for pensions in Italy 2018, by region
- Premium Statistic Number of pensioners in Italy 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of pensions in Italy 2019, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of pensions in Italy 2018, by region
- Premium Statistic Distribution of occupational pensioners in Italy 2019, by sector
Social housing and basic income
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- Premium Statistic Share of social housing in Italy 2017-2020
- Premium Statistic Public rental housing in Italy 2018, by city
- Basic Statistic Households receiving Citizens' and Pensioners' Basic Income in Italy 2022
- Basic Statistic Households receiving the Citizens' Basic Income in Italy 2020, by region
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Corporate welfare
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- Premium Statistic Welfare services available in companies in Italy 2020
- Premium Statistic Choice of corporate welfare services in Italy 2020
- Premium Statistic Targeted groups of corporate welfare services in Italy 2020
- Premium Statistic Evaluation of corporate welfare services' impact on company climate in Italy 2020
- Premium Statistic Reasons to monitor corporate welfare services' impact in Italy 2020
COVID-19 measures
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- Premium Statistic Households receiving COVID-19 emergency income in Italy 2021
- Premium Statistic Families who requested COVID-19 special leave in Italy 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Families who requested COVID-19 baby-sitting bonus in Italy 2020, by age
- Premium Statistic Monthly hours of wage subsidies due to COVID-19 in Italy 2020
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- Number of Comprehensive Social Security Assistance cases in Hong Kong 2012-2022
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- Benefits paid by Disability Insurance Trust Fund in the U.S. 1980-2022
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- Number of Comprehensive Social Security Assistance cases in Hong Kong 2012-2022
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- Ratio of social security spending Japan FY 2013-2022
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- U.S. social security outlays and forecast 2000-2033, as a percentage of GDP
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OECD. "Social security contributions as a share of GDP in Italy from 2010 to 2019." Chart. March 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218691/social-security-contributions-in-italy/
OECD. (2021). Social security contributions as a share of GDP in Italy from 2010 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218691/social-security-contributions-in-italy/
OECD. "Social Security Contributions as a Share of Gdp in Italy from 2010 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218691/social-security-contributions-in-italy/
OECD, Social security contributions as a share of GDP in Italy from 2010 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218691/social-security-contributions-in-italy/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Social security contributions as a share of GDP in Italy from 2010 to 2019 [Graph], OECD, March 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218691/social-security-contributions-in-italy/