Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Social contributions

Afghanistan
3.72 billion current LCU
in 2017
New Zealand
2.95 billion current LCU
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
85th
New Zealand rank
87th

Social contributions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.72 billion current LCU against 2.95 billion current LCU in New Zealand, a difference of 762.38 million current LCU.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 112 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 576.76 million current LCU 829.49 million current LCU 252.73 million current LCU New Zealand
2010s 3.32 billion current LCU 2.46 billion current LCU 858.43 million current LCU Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, Afghanistan or New Zealand?
Afghanistan, at 3.72 billion current LCU against 2.95 billion current LCU in New Zealand as of 2017.
What is the difference in social contributions between Afghanistan and New Zealand?
762.38 million current LCU, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and New Zealand rank globally for social contributions?
Afghanistan ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.