Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Social contributions
Social contributions over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 36.26 billion current LCU against 35.12 billion current LCU in Portugal, a difference of 1.14 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.74 billion current LCU | 1.28 billion current LCU | 6.45 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2000s | 17.25 billion current LCU | 5.35 billion current LCU | 11.90 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2010s | 21.03 billion current LCU | 17.59 billion current LCU | 3.44 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2020s | 28.16 billion current LCU | 35.18 billion current LCU | 7.02 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 36.26 billion current LCU against 35.12 billion current LCU in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 1.14 billion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for social contributions?
- Portugal ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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
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.