Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Guatemala
Guatemala: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.314 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Guatemala, 2014–2020
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 … total in Guatemala, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3007 | 0.2955 | 0.3075 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.314 | 0.314 | 0.314 | 1 |
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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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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.