Azerbaijan vs Latvia: Expenditure on tertiary education
Azerbaijan
16.4%
in 2017
Latvia
16.0%
in 2016
Azerbaijan rank
103rd
Latvia rank
106th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Azerbaijan
- Latvia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 16.4% against 16.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 103rd and Latvia ranks 106th of 160 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 15.0% | 8.4% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 15.8% | 8.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 18.6% | 4.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Azerbaijan or Latvia?
- Azerbaijan, at 16.4% against 16.0% in Latvia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Azerbaijan and Latvia?
- 0.4%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do Azerbaijan and Latvia rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Azerbaijan ranks 103rd and Latvia ranks 106th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.