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

Lithuania: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue was 0.0282 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0282
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
42nd
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.0332
in 2008
All-time low
0.001
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania, 1995–2020

00.010.020.031995200720201995: 0.0011996: 0.0011997: 0.0011998: 0.0011999: 0.0012000: 0.0012001: 0.0012002: 0.0012003: 0.0012004: 0.032005: 0.0312006: 0.0312007: 0.0322008: 0.0332009: 0.0322010: 0.0282011: 0.0282012: 0.0282013: 0.0252014: 0.0262015: 0.0252016: 0.0262017: 0.0242018: 0.0222019: 0.032020: 0.028

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.0282 for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in 2020.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania peaked at 0.0332 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 2003.

Lithuania ranks 42nd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania, 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 Lithuania, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.0012
1996 0.0013 +2.5%
1997 0.0014 +7.5%
1998 0.0014 +2.2%
1999 0.0012 -15.5%
2000 0.001 -11.2%
2001 0.0011 +1.7%
2002 0.0011 +0.9%
2003 0.001 -3.7%
2004 0.0301 +2839.1%
2005 0.0314 +4.3%
2006 0.0315 +0.3%
2007 0.0321 +2.1%
2008 0.0332 +3.2%
2009 0.0323 -2.7%
2010 0.0283 -12.3%
2011 0.028 -0.9%
2012 0.0285 +1.5%
2013 0.0251 -11.7%
2014 0.026 +3.4%
2015 0.0253 -2.6%
2016 0.0263 +4.0%
2017 0.024 -9.0%
2018 0.0224 -6.6%
2019 0.0298 +33.0%
2020 0.0282 -5.2%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 0.0282 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0767, 37% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 0.0282 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0392, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +2839.1% 0.001 0.0301
2019 +33.0% 0.0224 0.0298

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0013 0.0012 0.0014 5
2000s 0.0195 0.001 0.0332 10
2010s 0.0264 0.0224 0.0298 10
2020s 0.0282 0.0282 0.0282 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 39 Belgium 0.0392 compare
  2. 40 United Arab Emirates 0.0342 compare
  3. 41 Türkiye 0.0291 compare
  4. 43 Colombia 0.026 compare
  5. 44 Slovenia 0.0219 compare
  6. 45 Netherlands 0.0201 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania?
Social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Lithuania was 0.0282 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0332 in 2008.
What is the lowest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 2003.
How does Lithuania rank for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
Is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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
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Coverage
77 places, 1,571 data points, 1972–2020
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