Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total in South Korea
South Korea: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in South Korea, 2012–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in South Korea is 1, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in South Korea peaked at 1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2012.
That places South Korea 1st out of 77 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0767, 13.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in South Korea?
- Social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in South Korea was 1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
- What is the lowest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
- How does South Korea rank for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
- South Korea ranks 1st out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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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About this data
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.