Latvia vs Portugal: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax
Latvia
10.97 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Portugal
10.52 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Latvia rank
15th
Portugal rank
18th
Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 10.97 Percentage of GDP against 10.52 Percentage of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.45 Percentage of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.68 Percentage of GDP | 7.68 Percentage of GDP | 3 Percentage of GDP | Latvia |
| 2000s | 8.87 Percentage of GDP | 8.21 Percentage of GDP | 0.6578 Percentage of GDP | Latvia |
| 2010s | 8.95 Percentage of GDP | 9.02 Percentage of GDP | 0.0769 Percentage of GDP | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.28 Percentage of GDP | 10.35 Percentage of GDP | 0.0608 Percentage of GDP | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 10.97 Percentage of GDP against 10.52 Percentage of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.45 Percentage of GDP, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?
- Latvia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Compulsory payments conferring entitlement to future social benefits These are usually earmarked to finance social benefits and paid to institutions of general government.