Iceland vs Latvia: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing

Iceland
141.52 Million euro
in 2024
Latvia
106.43 Million euro
in 2024
Iceland rank
40th
Latvia rank
41st

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 141.52 Million euro against 106.43 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 35.09 Million euro.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 41st of 45 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 39.89 Million euro 29.93 Million euro 9.96 Million euro Iceland
2000s 58.24 Million euro 41.59 Million euro 16.64 Million euro Iceland
2010s 83.91 Million euro 50.4 Million euro 33.51 Million euro Iceland
2020s 127.52 Million euro 92.71 Million euro 34.81 Million euro Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing, Iceland or Latvia?
Iceland, at 141.52 Million euro against 106.43 Million euro in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between Iceland and Latvia?
35.09 Million euro, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Iceland ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed