The Social Security Rate For Employees in Kuwait stands at 8 percent. Social Security Rate For Employees in Kuwait averaged 7.98 percent from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 10.50 percent in 2016 and a record low of 5.00 percent in 2005. source: Department of Income Tax

Social Security Rate For Employees in Kuwait is expected to reach 8.00 percent by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kuwait Social Security Rate For Employees is projected to trend around 8.00 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 15.00 15.00 percent Dec 2025
Personal Income Tax Rate 0.00 0.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate 22.00 22.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Companies 11.50 11.50 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Employees 8.00 10.50 percent Dec 2025



Kuwait Social Security Rate For Employees
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
8.00 10.50 10.50 5.00 2004 - 2025 percent Yearly