Latvia vs Mauritania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Latvia
3,244 millions
in 2022
Mauritania
2,861 millions
in 2024
Latvia rank
92nd
Mauritania rank
95th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Latvia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3,244 millions against 2,861 millions in Mauritania, a difference of 383 millions.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 169 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 925.29 millions | 100.16 millions | 825.13 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,346 millions | 159.71 millions | 1,186 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2,663 millions | 347.06 millions | 2,316 millions | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3,223 millions | 479.43 millions | 2,744 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Latvia or Mauritania?
- Latvia, at 3,244 millions against 2,861 millions in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Latvia and Mauritania?
- 383 millions, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mauritania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Mauritania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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