Latvia vs Mongolia: Expenditure on primary education

Latvia
32.0%
in 2016
Mongolia
32.2%
in 2017
Latvia rank
77th
Mongolia rank
75th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Latvia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 32.2% against 32.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mongolia ahead.

Latvia ranks 77th and Mongolia ranks 75th of 149 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.1% 26.4% 3.3% Mongolia
2010s 29.5% 25.7% 3.8% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Latvia or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 32.2% against 32.0% in Latvia as of 2017.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Latvia and Mongolia?
0.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mongolia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Mongolia rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Latvia ranks 77th and Mongolia ranks 75th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.