Guyana vs Latvia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Guyana
111.3%
in 2022
Latvia
109.4%
in 2022
Guyana rank
24th
Latvia rank
26th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Guyana
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 111.3% against 109.4% in Latvia, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 26th of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 101.5% 98.4% 3.2% Guyana
2010s 97.1% 109.4% 12.3% Latvia
2020s 106.4% 107.1% 0.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Guyana or Latvia?
Guyana, at 111.3% against 109.4% in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Guyana and Latvia?
1.9%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Guyana and Latvia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Guyana ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 26th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,352 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)