Canada vs Greece: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue

Canada
0.2105
in 2020
Greece
0.1629
in 2020
Canada rank
22nd
Greece rank
25th

Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue over time

  • Canada
  • Greece
0.20.30.40.5199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2105 against 0.1629 in Greece, a difference of 0.0476.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 25th of 77 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4557 0.1769 0.2788 Canada
2000s 0.2832 0.1769 0.1062 Canada
2010s 0.2333 0.2262 0.0071 Canada
2020s 0.2105 0.1629 0.0475 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue, Canada or Greece?
Canada, at 0.2105 against 0.1629 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue between Canada and Greece?
0.0476, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Canada and Greece rank globally for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Canada ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 25th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,571 data points, 1972–2020
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