Iceland vs Latvia: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit
Iceland
2,618 Million euro
in 2023
Latvia
2,303 Million euro
in 2024
Iceland rank
36th
Latvia rank
38th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2,618 Million euro against 2,303 Million euro in Latvia, a difference of 315 Million euro.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 38th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 517.77 Million euro | 166.68 Million euro | 351.08 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2000s | 865.01 Million euro | 491.23 Million euro | 373.78 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1,301 Million euro | 908.06 Million euro | 392.67 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2,257 Million euro | 1,987 Million euro | 270.81 Million euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Iceland or Latvia?
- Iceland, at 2,618 Million euro against 2,303 Million euro in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Iceland and Latvia?
- 315 Million euro, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 38th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.