Italy vs Latvia: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a

Italy
23.0%
in 2022
Latvia
22.9%
in 2022
Italy rank
30th
Latvia rank
31st

Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a over time

  • Italy
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.0% against 22.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Italy ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 31st of 99 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 26.0% 30.3% 4.3% Latvia
2000s 25.7% 27.2% 1.5% Latvia
2010s 23.2% 28.4% 5.3% Latvia
2020s 24.1% 24.9% 0.8% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student as a, Italy or Latvia?
Italy, at 23.0% against 22.9% in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student as a between Italy and Latvia?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
Italy ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 31st of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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 upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,355 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release