Ireland vs Latvia: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Ireland
48.5%
in 2022
Latvia
49.0%
in 2022
Ireland rank
27th
Latvia rank
26th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 49.0% against 48.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 26th of 189 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 24.1% | 19.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 34.4% | 14.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 45.8% | 4.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Ireland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 49.0% against 48.5% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 26th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.