Norway vs United Kingdom: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue

Norway
0.9893
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.9941
in 2020
Norway rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
10th

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

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.9941 against 0.9893 in Norway, a difference of 0.0048.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 77 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 0.993 0.9829 0.01 Norway
2000s 0.9909 0.9905 0.0004 Norway
2010s 0.9906 0.9938 0.0032 United Kingdom
2020s 0.9893 0.9941 0.0049 United Kingdom

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, Norway or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.9941 against 0.9893 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue between Norway and United Kingdom?
0.0048, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Norway ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 10th 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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