The Social Security Rate in Kuwait stands at 22 percent. Social Security Rate in Kuwait averaged 19.37 percent from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 22.00 percent in 2016 and a record low of 15.50 percent in 2005. source: Department of Income Tax

Social Security Rate in Kuwait is expected to reach 22.00 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kuwait Social Security Rate is projected to trend around 22.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 15.00 15.00 percent Dec 2026
Personal Income Tax Rate 0.00 0.00 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate 22.00 22.00 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate For Companies 11.50 11.50 percent Dec 2026
Social Security Rate For Employees 8.00 8.00 percent Dec 2026


Kuwait Social Security Rate
In Kuwait, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
22.00 22.00 22.00 15.50 2004 - 2026 percent Yearly