Latvia vs Spain: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP

Latvia
8.3%
in 2024
Spain
8.3%
in 2024
Latvia rank
26th
Spain rank
27th

Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP over time

  • Latvia
  • Spain
0246810200920162024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 8.3% against 8.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Spain ahead.

Latvia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 27th of 43 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 8.7% 0.9% Spain
2010s 7.8% 8.1% 0.3% Spain
2020s 8.5% 8.6% 0.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp, Latvia or Spain?
Latvia, at 8.3% against 8.3% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp between Latvia and Spain?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
Latvia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 27th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 677 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed

This data is divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.