South Asia - Social contributions

Social contributions (% of revenue)

Social contributions (% of revenue) in South Asia was 0.113 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 0.365 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.029 in 1996.

Definition: Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 0.086
1991 0.061
1992 0.044
1993 0.050
1994 0.035
1995 0.032
1996 0.029
1997 0.041
1998 0.070
1999 0.062
2000 0.050
2001 0.192
2002 0.117
2003 0.070
2004 0.118
2005 0.091
2006 0.144
2007 0.110
2008 0.166
2009 0.217
2010 0.255
2011 0.148
2012 0.240
2013 0.190
2014 0.094
2015 0.096
2016 0.086
2017 0.365
2018 0.113

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance