Burkina Faso vs Latvia: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage
Burkina Faso
0.5%
in 2018
Latvia
0.6%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
53rd
Latvia rank
52nd
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage over time
- Burkina Faso
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 52nd of 87 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage, Burkina Faso or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage between Burkina Faso and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latvia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Latvia rank globally for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Burkina Faso ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 52nd of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). 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