Latvia vs United States of America: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Latvia
63.2%
in 2022
United States of America
62.6%
in 2021
Latvia rank
44th
United States of America rank
46th

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time

  • Latvia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 63.2% against 62.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.

Latvia ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 46th of 100 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 65.0% 61.3% 3.7% Latvia
2020s 73.3% 62.4% 10.9% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Latvia or United States of America?
Latvia, at 63.2% against 62.6% in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Latvia and United States of America?
0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Latvia and United States of America rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Latvia ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 46th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,405 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release