Burkina Faso vs Latvia: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Burkina Faso
2,884 millions
in 2018
Latvia
3,297 millions
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
95th
Latvia rank
93rd
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Burkina Faso
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3,297 millions against 2,884 millions in Burkina Faso, a difference of 413 millions.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.14 millions | 1,589 millions | 1,371 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,126 millions | 3,268 millions | 2,143 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1,826 millions | 3,455 millions | 1,629 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Burkina Faso or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 3,297 millions against 2,884 millions in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Burkina Faso and Latvia?
- 413 millions, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). 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