Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Social contributions
Cameroon
1.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1.2%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
91st
Social contributions over time
- Cameroon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.6% against 1.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 112 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
- Cameroon, at 1.6% against 1.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in social contributions between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for social contributions?
- Cameroon ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st 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
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.