Latvia vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP

Latvia
0.9%
in 2022
Ukraine
0.9%
in 2021
Latvia rank
13th
Ukraine rank
10th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Latvia
  • Ukraine
00.250.50.7511.2199620092022

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ukraine ahead.

Latvia ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Ukraine
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Latvia
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Ukraine
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Latvia and Ukraine?
0.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Latvia ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 3,590 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release