Japan vs Latvia: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Japan
0.8053
in 2020
Latvia
0.8102
in 2020
Japan rank
31st
Latvia rank
29th

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Japan
  • Latvia
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.8102 against 0.8053 in Japan, a difference of 0.0049.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 29th of 60 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6399 0.7472 0.1074 Latvia
2010s 0.553 0.791 0.238 Latvia
2020s 0.8053 0.8102 0.0049 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Japan or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.8102 against 0.8053 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Japan and Latvia?
0.0049, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Japan ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 29th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Economic affairs, 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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Indicator
Economic affairs, 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, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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