Latvia vs Senegal: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Latvia
5,348
in 2022
Senegal
5,017
in 2022
Latvia rank
59th
Senegal rank
62nd

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

  • Latvia
  • Senegal
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199720092022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5,348 against 5,017 in Senegal, a difference of 331.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Senegal ahead.

Latvia ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 4,213 5,727 1,514 Senegal
2010s 6,065 5,651 414.64 Latvia
2020s 6,162 5,303 858.77 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Latvia or Senegal?
Latvia, at 5,348 against 5,017 in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Latvia and Senegal?
331, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Senegal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Senegal rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Latvia ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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 tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release