Latvia vs Slovakia: Social spending oecd longrun

Latvia
19.7
in 2023
Slovakia
19.29
in 2023
Latvia rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
25th

Social spending oecd longrun over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 19.7 against 19.29 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.41.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.

Latvia ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 42 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.38 17.83 8.45 Slovakia
2000s 14.07 16.3 2.22 Slovakia
2010s 16.81 17.33 0.52 Slovakia
2020s 20.29 18.87 1.42 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, Latvia or Slovakia?
Latvia, at 19.7 against 19.29 in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between Latvia and Slovakia?
0.41, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
Latvia ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social spending oecd longrun
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,937 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed