Latvia vs Serbia: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Latvia
0.8566
in 2020
Serbia
0.8316
in 2020
Latvia rank
27th
Serbia rank
30th

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Latvia
  • Serbia
0.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.8566 against 0.8316 in Serbia, a difference of 0.025.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 27th and Serbia ranks 30th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8736 0.4848 0.3888 Latvia
2010s 0.8105 0.6278 0.1827 Latvia
2020s 0.8566 0.8316 0.025 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Latvia or Serbia?
Latvia, at 0.8566 against 0.8316 in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Latvia and Serbia?
0.025, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Serbia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Serbia rank globally for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Latvia ranks 27th and Serbia ranks 30th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other expense, 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
Other expense, 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
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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