Hungary vs Latvia: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$
Hungary
7,097
in 2022
Latvia
7,625
in 2022
Hungary rank
39th
Latvia rank
36th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7,625 against 7,097 in Hungary, a difference of 528.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th of 98 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,832 | 2,896 | 935.74 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 6,244 | 5,140 | 1,104 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 6,241 | 8,402 | 2,162 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7,233 | 7,803 | 570.39 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$, Hungary or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 7,625 against 7,097 in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ between Hungary and Latvia?
- 528, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. 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