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

Poland: Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue was 0.0566 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0566
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.0761
in 2010
All-time low
0.0563
in 2019
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

00.020.040.060.081995200720201995: 0.0711996: 0.0691997: 0.0691998: 0.0691999: 0.0592000: 0.0622001: 0.0672002: 0.072003: 0.0712004: 0.0722005: 0.072006: 0.072007: 0.0672008: 0.0712009: 0.0732010: 0.0762011: 0.0732012: 0.0692013: 0.0712014: 0.0722015: 0.0682016: 0.0662017: 0.0622018: 0.0582019: 0.0562020: 0.057

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.0566 for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Poland peaked at 0.0761 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0563, in 2019.

Poland ranks 36th of 77 countries on this measure, 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 Poland, 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 Poland, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.0707
1996 0.0694 -1.9%
1997 0.0691 -0.4%
1998 0.0686 -0.7%
1999 0.0592 -13.7%
2000 0.0624 +5.4%
2001 0.0669 +7.2%
2002 0.0699 +4.5%
2003 0.0714 +2.1%
2004 0.072 +0.8%
2005 0.0703 -2.4%
2006 0.0702 -0.0%
2007 0.0675 -3.9%
2008 0.0707 +4.8%
2009 0.0734 +3.7%
2010 0.0761 +3.8%
2011 0.0728 -4.4%
2012 0.0694 -4.7%
2013 0.0713 +2.8%
2014 0.0719 +0.9%
2015 0.0685 -4.8%
2016 0.0662 -3.4%
2017 0.0621 -6.2%
2018 0.0577 -7.1%
2019 0.0563 -2.5%
2020 0.0566 +0.5%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.0566 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0767, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.0566 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0392, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0674 0.0592 0.0707 5
2000s 0.0695 0.0624 0.0734 10
2010s 0.0672 0.0563 0.0761 10
2020s 0.0566 0.0566 0.0566 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 33 El Salvador 0.0604 compare
  2. 34 Spain 0.0604 compare
  3. 35 Latvia 0.0601 compare
  4. 37 Hungary 0.0464 compare
  5. 38 Slovakia 0.0428 compare
  6. 39 Belgium 0.0392 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Poland?
Social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue in Poland was 0.0566 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0761 in 2010.
What is the lowest social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0563 in 2019.
How does Poland rank for social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Poland ranks 36th out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
Is social contributions, ratio of this level of government's revenue rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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