Latvia vs United Arab Emirates: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Latvia
0.2212
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.23
in 2020
Latvia rank
52nd
United Arab Emirates rank
50th

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

  • Latvia
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.3199520072020

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.23 against 0.2212 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0088.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Latvia ranks 52nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 50th of 60 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1749 0.1721 0.0028 Latvia
2020s 0.2212 0.23 0.0089 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Latvia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.23 against 0.2212 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Latvia and United Arab Emirates?
0.0088, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Arab Emirates?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Latvia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Latvia ranks 52nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 50th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Social protection, 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 protection, 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, 1,210 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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