Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.1267 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue in Luxembourg, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Luxembourg stood at 0.1267.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Luxembourg peaked at 0.1668 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1209, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 29th out of 77 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1668 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1608 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.159 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1495 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1392 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1338 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1302 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1266 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1316 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1298 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1303 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1294 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1232 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1209 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1216 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1234 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1225 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1235 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1258 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1287 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1276 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1287 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1279 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1261 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1259 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1267 | +0.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.1267 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0767, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.1267 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0392, 3.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1551 | 0.1392 | 0.1668 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1277 | 0.1209 | 0.1338 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.126 | 0.1225 | 0.1287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1267 | 0.1267 | 0.1267 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Luxembourg?
- Social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Luxembourg was 0.1267 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1668 in 1995.
- What is the lowest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1209 in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
- Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.