France vs Latvia: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.2165 against 0.2033 in France, a difference of 0.0132.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1982 | 0.1619 | 0.0362 | France |
| 2000s | 0.1857 | 0.1735 | 0.0122 | France |
| 2010s | 0.1773 | 0.1836 | 0.0063 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.2033 | 0.2165 | 0.0132 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, France or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.2165 against 0.2033 in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between France and Latvia?
- 0.0132, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- France ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social benefits, 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.