Latvia vs Sweden: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme
Latvia
1.1%
in 2023
Sweden
1.5%
in 2023
Latvia rank
5th
Sweden rank
1st
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.5% against 1.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public expenditure on education by education level and programme, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.5% against 1.1% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public expenditure on education by education level and programme between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Latvia ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 1st of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.