Bulgaria vs Latvia: Government expenditure on education
Bulgaria
4.5
in 2022
Latvia
4.32
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Latvia rank
36th
Government expenditure on education over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.5 against 4.32 in Latvia, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 36th of 68 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.02 | 4.63 | 0.6029 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 3.89 | 5.36 | 1.47 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 5.37 | 1.46 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.56 | 4.69 | 0.1305 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 4.5 against 4.32 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.18, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 36th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.