Latvia vs Switzerland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Latvia
11.1%
in 2022
Switzerland
11.0%
in 2022
Latvia rank
30th
Switzerland rank
31st
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 11.1% against 11.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Latvia ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 31st of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 11.0% | 7.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 10.4% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 11.2% | 3.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 11.4% | 2.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Latvia or Switzerland?
- Latvia, at 11.1% against 11.0% in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Latvia ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 31st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release