Latvia vs Poland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Latvia
9.9%
in 2022
Poland
10.0%
in 2022
Latvia rank
131st
Poland rank
129th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 10.0% against 9.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 131st and Poland ranks 129th of 170 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 11.8% | 3.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 11.2% | 2.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 0.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Latvia or Poland?
- Poland, at 10.0% against 9.9% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Latvia ranks 131st and Poland ranks 129th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.