Georgia vs Latvia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures
Georgia
2.1%
in 2013
Latvia
1.2%
in 2016
Georgia rank
2nd
Latvia rank
5th
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures over time
- Georgia
- Latvia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2.1% against 1.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.8 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, Georgia or Latvia?
- Georgia, at 2.1% against 1.2% in Latvia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures between Georgia and Latvia?
- 0.9%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
- How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Georgia ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.