Denmark vs Ireland: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.266 against 0.1943 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0717.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 20th of 77 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1725 | 0.888 | 0.7155 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1856 | 0.9219 | 0.7364 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.1972 | 0.7549 | 0.5578 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1943 | 0.266 | 0.0717 | Ireland |
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, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.266 against 0.1943 in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0717, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 20th 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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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.