Israel vs Latvia: Historical gov spending gdp

Israel
43.79
in 2024
Latvia
44.47
in 2024
Israel rank
32nd
Latvia rank
29th

Historical gov spending gdp over time

  • Israel
  • Latvia
20406080195019872024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 44.47 against 43.79 in Israel, a difference of 0.68.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 54.3 39.26 15.04 Israel
2000s 50.17 36.46 13.72 Israel
2010s 39.39 39.35 0.0393 Israel
2020s 40.98 43.66 2.68 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher historical gov spending gdp, Israel or Latvia?
Latvia, at 44.47 against 43.79 in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in historical gov spending gdp between Israel and Latvia?
0.68, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for historical gov spending gdp?
Israel ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical gov spending gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
151 places, 9,265 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed