Social contributions in Jordan
Jordan: Social contributions was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Social contributions in Jordan, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social contributions in Jordan is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions in Jordan peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
Jordan ranks 104th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Social contributions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9% | — |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -40.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
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More public sector data for Jordan
- Arms imports 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 221.61 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0437 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.56 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 180.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions in Jordan?
- Social contributions in Jordan was 0.1% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest social contributions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for social contributions?
- Jordan ranks 104th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is social contributions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Social contributions (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.