Latvia vs North America: Government expenditure per student, primary
Latvia
24.5%
in 2016
North America
19.9%
in 2016
Latvia rank
10th
North America rank
11th
Government expenditure per student, primary over time
- Latvia
- North America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 24.5% against 19.9% in North America, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times North America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th of 122 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Latvia or North America?
- Latvia, at 24.5% against 19.9% in North America as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Latvia and North America?
- 4.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
- How do Latvia and North America rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Latvia ranks 10th and North America ranks 11th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.