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

Latvia
5,348
in 2022
Serbia
5,903
in 2023
Latvia rank
59th
Serbia rank
57th

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

  • Latvia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 5,903 against 5,348 in Latvia, a difference of 555.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Latvia ranks 59th and Serbia ranks 57th of 119 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,899 6,155 1,256 Serbia
2010s 5,447 6,466 1,019 Serbia
2020s 6,136 6,318 182.02 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Latvia or Serbia?
Serbia, at 5,903 against 5,348 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Latvia and Serbia?
555, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Serbia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Serbia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Latvia ranks 59th and Serbia ranks 57th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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