Estonia vs Latvia: Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item
Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1 against 0.9998 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 34th of 57 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9987 | 1.01 | 0.0085 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.9999 | 1 | 0.0018 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0.0003 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.9998 | 1 | 0.0001 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1 against 0.9998 in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.0002, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
- Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 34th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.