Latvia vs Luxembourg: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Latvia
0.2165
in 2020
Luxembourg
0.2117
in 2020
Latvia rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
45th

Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
00.050.10.150.2199520072020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.2165 against 0.2117 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0048.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Latvia ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1619 0.1715 0.0096 Luxembourg
2000s 0.1735 0.1549 0.0186 Latvia
2010s 0.1836 0.1759 0.0077 Latvia
2020s 0.2165 0.2117 0.0049 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, Latvia or Luxembourg?
Latvia, at 0.2165 against 0.2117 in Luxembourg as of 2020.
What is the difference in social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Latvia and Luxembourg?
0.0048, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Luxembourg?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Luxembourg rank globally for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Latvia ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 45th 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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Indicator
Social benefits, 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
79 places, 1,532 data points, 1972–2020
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