Finland vs Latvia: Gross debt, Percent of own revenue
Gross debt, Percent of own revenue over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.86 against 2.22 in Latvia, a difference of 0.64.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 23 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.68 | 0.5255 | 2.16 | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 0.7691 | 0.957 | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.02 | 0.3722 | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.22 | 0.6431 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, percent of own revenue, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 2.86 against 2.22 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gross debt, percent of own revenue between Finland and Latvia?
- 0.64, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for gross debt, percent of own revenue?
- Finland ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, Percent of own revenue (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.