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    General government total tax and non-tax receipts - comparison with mature world economies

    Per cent of nominal GDP
    2000
    2001
    2002
    2003
    2004
    2005
    2006f
    2007f
    United States of America
    35.8
    34.9
    32.5
    31.8
    31.7
    32.8
    33.1
    32.9
    Slovak Republic
    38.6
    37.2
    36.1
    36.0
    36.7
    34.7
    34.2
    33.9
    Switzerland
    36.3
    35.7
    35.8
    35.3
    35.5
    35.9
    36.0
    36.0
    OECD Average
    39.4
    38.9
    37.6
    37.3
    37.2
    38.0
    38.0
    37.9
    Eurozone
    46.3
    45.5
    45.1
    45.2
    44.9
    45.3
    45.0
    44.8
    France
    50.1
    50.0
    49.4
    49.4
    50.0
    51.4
    51.4
    51.2
    Sweden
    61.8
    59.1
    57.5
    58.0
    58.3
    59.1
    58.4
    57.7
    f - forecast
    Source: OECD
    General government total tax and non-tax receipts - European Union

    Per cent of nominal GDP
    2000
    2001
    2002
    2003
    2004
    2005
    2006 f
    Slovak Republic
    47.3
    36.8
    35.7
    35.6
    35.9
    33.9
    33.1
    Czech Republic
    38.8
    39.4
    40.4
    41.1
    41.7
    40.4
    40.1
    Germany
    46.4
    44.7
    44.3
    44.4
    43.2
    43.5
    43.5
    Hungary
    44.3
    44.7
    43.7
    43.4
    44.1
    42.1
    41.6
    Poland
    39.6
    40.0
    41.0
    39.9
    38.6
    40.9
    41.8
    United Kingdom
    41.3
    41.6
    40.0
    40.0
    40.6
    40.8
    41.7
    Lithuania
    35.8
    33.1
    32.9
    31.9
    31.9
    33.0
    33.0
    Sweden
    61.8
    59.1
    57.5
    58.0
    58.3
    59.0
    58.4
    EU (25)
    45.8
    45.2
    44.6
    44.6
    44.4
    44.9
    44.9
    f - forecast
    Source: EUROSTAT, General Government Data, Autumn 2006

    Table methodology: Values represent "Indicator 4" according to ESA 95 methodology. This is the aggregate of tax revenues, social and healthcare contributions (including employer contributions) and voluntary payments to social funds.
    Police
    The monthly salary expense for one member of the police force in 2007 reached SKK 37,963.

    With a total of 21,326 police in service this represents SKK 9.7 billion annually, or an average of SKK 1,803 per resident.
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