Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar

Myanmar: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9644 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9644
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
5th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1
in 2012
All-time low
0.9582
in 2018
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar, 2012–2019

00.20.40.60.812012201520192012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 0.9672017: 12018: 0.9582019: 0.964

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.9644 for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2019.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

That places Myanmar 5th out of 60 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Myanmar, 2012 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2012 1
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 0.9674 -3.3%
2017 1 +3.4%
2018 0.9582 -4.2%
2019 0.9644 +0.7%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.9644 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.886, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 4 Armenia 0.9941 compare
  2. 6 Georgia 0.9474 compare
  3. 7 Czechia 0.9423 compare
  4. 8 Indonesia 0.9397 compare

See the full ranking of 60 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar?
Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Myanmar was 0.9644 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9582 in 2018.
How does Myanmar rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Myanmar ranks 5th out of 60 countries with data for 2019.
Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,210 data points, 1990–2020
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