Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Social contributions

Afghanistan
0.6%
in 2017
Bhutan
0.5%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
95th
Bhutan rank
97th

Social contributions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
00.20.40.6198520022020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 95th and Bhutan ranks 97th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bhutan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Bhutan
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
Afghanistan, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Bhutan as of 2017.
What is the difference in social contributions between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for social contributions?
Afghanistan ranks 95th and Bhutan ranks 97th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Social contributions (% of revenue). 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 (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 3,931 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.