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

Luxembourg: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue was 0.1267 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1267
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
29th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.1668
in 1995
All-time low
0.1209
in 2008
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

00.050.10.151995200720201995: 0.1671996: 0.1611997: 0.1591998: 0.1491999: 0.1392000: 0.1342001: 0.132002: 0.1272003: 0.1322004: 0.132005: 0.132006: 0.1292007: 0.1232008: 0.1212009: 0.1222010: 0.1232011: 0.1232012: 0.1242013: 0.1262014: 0.1292015: 0.1282016: 0.1292017: 0.1282018: 0.1262019: 0.1262020: 0.127

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 revenue in Luxembourg, 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 Luxembourg, 1995 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 26 Austria 0.1501 compare
  2. 27 Romania 0.148 compare
  3. 28 France 0.1307 compare
  4. 30 Sweden 0.1106 compare
  5. 31 Israel 0.0929 compare
  6. 32 Mauritius 0.0678 compare

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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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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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