Latvia vs Zambia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Latvia
3,244 millions
in 2022
Zambia
2,932 millions
in 2018
Latvia rank
92nd
Zambia rank
94th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Latvia
- Zambia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3,244 millions against 2,932 millions in Zambia, a difference of 312 millions.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 94th of 169 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 799.45 millions | 300.09 millions | 499.36 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,623 millions | 417.43 millions | 1,206 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2,501 millions | 2,443 millions | 58.77 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Latvia or Zambia?
- Latvia, at 3,244 millions against 2,932 millions in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Latvia and Zambia?
- 312 millions, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 94th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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