Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala

Guatemala: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue was 0.314 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.314
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
18th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.314
in 2020
All-time low
0.2955
in 2018
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala, 2014–2020

00.10.20.32014201720202014: 0.3022015: 0.2982016: 0.3072017: 0.3022018: 0.2962019: 0.32020: 0.314

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.314 for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Guatemala ranks 18th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government) in Guatemala, 2014 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2014 0.3017
2015 0.2978 -1.3%
2016 0.3075 +3.2%
2017 0.3017 -1.9%
2018 0.2955 -2.1%
2019 0.2999 +1.5%
2020 0.314 +4.7%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.314 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2296, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3007 0.2955 0.3075 6
2020s 0.314 0.314 0.314 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5494 compare
  2. 16 Estonia 0.5338 compare
  3. 17 Honduras 0.5135
  4. 19 Paraguay 0.2709 compare
  5. 20 Ireland 0.266 compare
  6. 21 Portugal 0.2368 compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala?
Social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala was 0.314 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.314 in 2020.
What is the lowest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2955 in 2018.
How does Guatemala rank for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Guatemala ranks 18th out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
Is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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