Social contributions (% of revenue) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Social contributions (% of revenue) was 0.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Social contributions in Myanmar, 2013–2019
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 Myanmar is 0.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 896.5% over ten years.
That places Myanmar 92nd out of 112 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Social contributions (% of revenue) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1% | — |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +172.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +105.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +40.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.2%, 24% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.0%, 39% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions in Myanmar?
- Social contributions in Myanmar was 0.8% in 2019, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest social contributions recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Myanmar rank for social contributions?
- Myanmar ranks 92nd out of 112 countries with data for 2019.
- Is social contributions rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 896.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.