2003 Trustees Report

The following table presents the plot points for Figure II.D5--The cost of Social Security as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) under the combined OASI and DI programs on a calendar year basis for the historical period (1975-2002) and the projection period (2003-2080), under the intermediate set of assumptions.

Plot points
Calendar
year
OASDI cost as %
of GDP
1975
4.22%
1976
4.28%
1977
4.29%
1978
4.18%
1979
4.18%
1980
4.42%
1981
4.61%
1982
4.91%
1983
4.84%
1984
4.59%
1985
4.52%
1986
4.52%
1987
4.41%
1988
4.36%
1989
4.30%
1990
4.36%
1991
4.58%
1992
4.62%
1993
4.65%
1994
4.58%
1995
4.59%
1996
4.53%
1997
4.44%
1998
4.35%
1999
4.24%
2000
4.23%
2001
4.35%
2002
4.42%
2003
4.38%
2004
4.33%
2005
4.29%
2006
4.25%
2007
4.24%
2008
4.26%
2009
4.29%
2010
4.34%
2011
4.40%
2012
4.47%
2013
4.56%
2014
4.66%
2015
4.77%
2016
4.89%
2017
5.01%
2018
5.14%
2019
5.27%
2020
5.40%
2021
5.54%
2022
5.67%
2023
5.78%
2024
5.90%
2025
6.00%
2026
6.10%
2027
6.20%
2028
6.29%
2029
6.36%
2030
6.43%
2031
6.49%
2032
6.54%
2033
6.57%
2034
6.60%
2035
6.62%
2036
6.64%
2037
6.65%
2038
6.65%
2039
6.65%
2040
6.65%
2041
6.64%
2042
6.64%
2043
6.64%
2044
6.64%
2045
6.64%
2046
6.65%
2047
6.66%
2048
6.66%
2049
6.67%
2050
6.68%
2051
6.70%
2052
6.71%
2053
6.73%
2054
6.75%
2055
6.76%
2056
6.78%
2057
6.79%
2058
6.80%
2059
6.81%
2060
6.81%
2061
6.82%
2062
6.83%
2063
6.83%
2064
6.84%
2065
6.85%
2066
6.86%
2067
6.86%
2068
6.87%
2069
6.88%
2070
6.89%
2071
6.90%
2072
6.91%
2073
6.92%
2074
6.93%
2075
6.94%
2076
6.95%
2077
6.96%
2078
6.97%
2079
6.97%
2080
6.98%

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