Latvia vs Lithuania: Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)
Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.475 against 0.47 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 45th of 65 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4607 | 0.4541 | 0.0067 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.475 | 0.47 | 0.0049 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general), Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 0.475 against 0.47 in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.005, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general)?
- Latvia ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 45th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general government spending), 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.