Iceland vs Latvia: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and

Iceland
223.33 Million euro
in 2024
Latvia
259.64 Million euro
in 2024
Iceland rank
39th
Latvia rank
37th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 259.64 Million euro against 223.33 Million euro in Iceland, a difference of 36.31 Million euro.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 37th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 33.53 Million euro 35.2 Million euro 1.67 Million euro Latvia
2000s 51.4 Million euro 89.53 Million euro 38.13 Million euro Latvia
2010s 123.5 Million euro 152.3 Million euro 28.8 Million euro Latvia
2020s 347.58 Million euro 268.84 Million euro 78.73 Million euro Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Iceland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 259.64 Million euro against 223.33 Million euro in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Iceland and Latvia?
36.31 Million euro, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Iceland ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 37th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed