Social spending oecd longrun in Latvia
Latvia: Social spending oecd longrun was 19.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.7
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
23rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
21.74
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1994
Years of data
30
1994–2023
Social spending oecd longrun in Latvia, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 19.7 for social spending oecd longrun in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social spending oecd longrun in Latvia peaked at 21.74 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Social spending oecd longrun in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 14.65 | — |
| 1998 | 15.41 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 16.85 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 15.7 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 14.62 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 14.26 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 13.48 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 13.57 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 12.72 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 12.76 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 11.64 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 13.57 | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 18.42 | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 19.53 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 17.51 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 15.92 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 16.1 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 15.94 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 16.26 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 16.54 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 16.4 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 16.72 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 17.14 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 19.2 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 21.74 | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 20.5 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 19.7 | -3.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 19.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.29, 88% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 19.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.99, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.82 | 0 | 16.85 | 6 |
| 2000s | 14.07 | 11.64 | 18.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.81 | 15.92 | 19.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.29 | 19.2 | 21.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social spending oecd longrun in Latvia?
- Social spending oecd longrun in Latvia was 19.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.74 in 2021.
- What is the lowest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for social spending oecd longrun?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is social spending oecd longrun rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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