Status of the Social Security and Medicare Programs

The following table presents the plot points for the data in Chart D--OASI, DI and HI Trust Fund Ratios (assets as a percentage of annual expenditures) on a calendar year basis for the historical period (1970-2010) and the projection period (2011-2025), under the intermediate set of assumptions.

 

Plot points

Calendar year	OASI	DI	HI
1970	101%	126%	47%
1971	94%	140%	54%
1972	88%	140%	47%
1973	75%	125%	40%
1974	68%	110%	69%
1975	63%	92%	79%
1976	54%	71%	77%
1977	47%	48%	66%
1978	39%	26%	57%
1979	30%	30%	54%
1980	23%	35%	52%
1981	18%	21%	45%
1982	15%	17%	52%
1983	14%	15%	20%
1984	20%	35%	29%
1985	24%	27%	32%
1986	28%	38%	41%
1987	30%	44%	79%
1988	41%	38%	101%
1989	59%	38%	115%
1990	79%	40%	128%
1991	87%	39%	136%
1992	103%	40%	136%
1993	117%	35%	131%
1994	130%	23%	122%
1995	139%	55%	113%
1996	149%	83%	100%
1997	160%	113%	90%
1998	177%	133%	85%
1999	201%	152%	92%
2000	223%	171%	108%
2001	247%	193%	124%
2002	272%	208%	137%
2003	300%	219%	152%
2004	322%	218%	150%
2005	340%	212%	147%
2006	361%	207%	149%
2007	372%	206%	150%
2008	392%	197%	138%
2009	390%	178%	132%
2010	400%	159%	123%
2011	401%	136%	103%
2012	399%	111%	86%
2013	395%	90%	72%
2014	389%	70%	60%
2015	384%	52%	52%
2016	377%	35%	47%
2017	370%	19%	42%
2018	362%	5%	38%
2019	351%	a	35%
2020	339%	a	31%
2021	326%	a	26%
2022	312%	a	19%
2023	298%	a	12%
2024	283%	a	4%
2025	267%	a	a
2026	251%	a	a
2027	233%	a	a
2028	215%	a	a
2029	196%	a	a
2030	176%	a	a
2031	156%	a	a
2032	135%	a	a
2033	114%	a	a
2034	93%	a	a
2035	71%	a	a
2036	49%	a	a
2037	26%	a	a
2038	3%	a	a

a The trust fund is estimated to be exhausted by the beginning of this year.

 

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