Latvia vs Poland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Latvia
12.1%
in 2023
Poland
12.0%
in 2022
Latvia rank
53rd
Poland rank
55th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 12.1% against 12.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 53rd and Poland ranks 55th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.4% 10.1% 0.4% Latvia
2010s 9.8% 11.1% 1.3% Poland
2020s 12.6% 12.1% 0.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Latvia or Poland?
Latvia, at 12.1% against 12.0% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Latvia and Poland?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
23 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, health?
Latvia ranks 53rd and Poland ranks 55th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed