Latvia vs Uganda: Expenditure on tertiary education

Latvia
16.0%
in 2016
Uganda
16.3%
in 2014
Latvia rank
106th
Uganda rank
104th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Latvia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 16.3% against 16.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 104th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 13.4% 11.9% 1.6% Latvia
2010s 19.6% 14.0% 5.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Latvia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 16.3% against 16.0% in Latvia as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Latvia and Uganda?
0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
How do Latvia and Uganda rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Latvia ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 104th 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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Indicator
Expenditure on tertiary 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
197 places, 3,723 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.