Share social protection in government exp oecd in Latvia

Latvia: Share social protection in government exp oecd was 30.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30.98
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
31.68
in 2022
All-time low
22.89
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Share social protection in government exp oecd in Latvia, 2007–2023

01020302007201520232007: 22.92008: 23.52009: 30.72010: 30.72011: 29.62012: 29.22013: 29.92014: 29.22015: 30.32016: 31.32017: 30.42018: 29.42019: 31.32020: 30.72021: 302022: 31.72023: 31

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 30.98 for share social protection in government exp oecd in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share social protection in government exp oecd in Latvia peaked at 31.68 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.89, in 2007.

That places Latvia 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.69 22.89 30.72 3
2010s 30.14 29.22 31.32 10
2020s 30.83 29.97 31.68 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 23 United Kingdom 32.87 compare
  2. 24 Romania 31.39 compare
  3. 25 Estonia 31.29 compare
  4. 27 Czechia 30.69 compare
  5. 28 Chile 30.4 compare
  6. 29 Israel 28.2 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share social protection in government exp oecd in Latvia?
Share social protection in government exp oecd in Latvia was 30.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share social protection in government exp oecd recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 31.68 in 2022.
What is the lowest share social protection in government exp oecd recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.89 in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for share social protection in government exp oecd?
Latvia ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is share social protection in government exp oecd rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share social protection in government exp oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share social protection in government exp oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 618 data points, 2007–2024
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