Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education
Latvia
16.35 millions
in 2022
Sri Lanka
12.13 millions
in 2020
Latvia rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 16.35 millions against 12.13 millions in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.22 millions.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Latvia ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.72 millions | 60.56 millions | 54.84 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 21.36 millions | 69.23 millions | 47.87 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 23.11 millions | 12.13 millions | 10.98 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
- Latvia, at 16.35 millions against 12.13 millions in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 4.22 millions, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Latvia ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (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