Latvia vs Ukraine: Government expenditure per student, primary

Latvia
24.5%
in 2016
Ukraine
30.3%
in 2017
Latvia rank
10th
Ukraine rank
7th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Latvia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 30.3% against 24.5% in Latvia, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ukraine ahead.

Latvia ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th 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 Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 30.3% against 24.5% in Latvia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Latvia and Ukraine?
5.8%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Latvia ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,741 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

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.