Latvia vs Serbia: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Latvia
7,553 Million euro
in 2024
Serbia
15,165 Million euro
in 2024
Latvia rank
30th
Serbia rank
27th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Latvia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 15,165 Million euro against 7,553 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 7,612 Million euro.
That makes Serbia's figure about 2.0 times Latvia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,001 Million euro | 7,393 Million euro | 4,393 Million euro | Serbia |
| 2010s | 3,624 Million euro | 7,615 Million euro | 3,991 Million euro | Serbia |
| 2020s | 6,560 Million euro | 11,864 Million euro | 5,304 Million euro | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Latvia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 15,165 Million euro against 7,553 Million euro in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Latvia and Serbia?
- 7,612 Million euro, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Serbia rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Latvia ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 27th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.