Latvia (2023)
7.2
% of GDP
-0.9pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.9pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
11
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
20237.2-0.9pp
20228.1-1.3pp
20219.4+1.9pp
20207.5+0.6pp
20196.9+0.5pp
20186.4+0.2pp
20176.2-0.2pp
20166.3+0.5pp
20155.8+0.2pp
20145.7+0.1pp
20135.6n/a

About this Dataset

Latvia recorded 7.2 % of GDP in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.9pp. The historical series (2005–2023) shows a peak of 9.4 in 2021 and a trough of 5.6 in 2013.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks latvia current health expenditure (% of gdp) in Latvia, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2023 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 9.4 % of GDP in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5.6 in 2013. The latest reading of 7.2 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of -0.9pp.