France vs Latvia: Government expenditure per student, secondary

France
26.3%
in 2016
Latvia
26.4%
in 2016
France rank
22nd
Latvia rank
21st

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • France
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 26.4% against 26.3% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 28.8% 23.0% 5.9% France
2000s 28.2% 23.4% 4.7% France
2010s 26.9% 29.7% 2.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, France or Latvia?
Latvia, at 26.4% against 26.3% in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between France and Latvia?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do France and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st of 109 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, secondary (% 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, secondary (% 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
125 places, 1,539 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.