Estonia vs Latvia: General government expenditure by function
Estonia
2,500 Million euro
in 2024
Latvia
2,481 Million euro
in 2024
Estonia rank
27th
Latvia rank
28th
General government expenditure by function over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2,500 Million euro against 2,481 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 19 Million euro.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 28th of 30 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 398.28 Million euro | 407.44 Million euro | 9.16 Million euro | Latvia |
| 2000s | 738.11 Million euro | 995.16 Million euro | 257.05 Million euro | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,372 Million euro | 1,537 Million euro | 164.86 Million euro | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2,191 Million euro | 2,293 Million euro | 101.42 Million euro | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 2,500 Million euro against 2,481 Million euro in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Estonia and Latvia?
- 19 Million euro, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Estonia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 28th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.