Latvia vs Norway: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate

Latvia
5.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Norway
4.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latvia rank
125th
Norway rank
128th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5.01 % change on previous year against 4.88 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 125th and Norway ranks 128th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 10.54 % change on previous year 5.72 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year Latvia
2000s 13.21 % change on previous year 6.59 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year Latvia
2010s 3.73 % change on previous year 4.97 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year Norway
2020s 8.53 % change on previous year 6.58 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Latvia or Norway?
Latvia, at 5.01 % change on previous year against 4.88 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Latvia and Norway?
0.13 % change on previous year, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Latvia ranks 125th and Norway ranks 128th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.