Estonia vs Latvia: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$

Estonia
9,030
in 2022
Latvia
8,438
in 2022
Estonia rank
35th
Latvia rank
38th

Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k199720092022

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 9,030 against 8,438 in Latvia, a difference of 592.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,248 3,412 1,836 Estonia
2000s 8,211 6,049 2,162 Estonia
2010s 8,637 8,748 111.05 Latvia
2020s 9,113 8,749 364.2 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$, Estonia or Latvia?
Estonia, at 9,030 against 8,438 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ between Estonia and Latvia?
592, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
Estonia ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,651 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release