All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia

Latvia: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 68.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
68.1%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
72nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 1999
All-time low
58.8%
in 2014
Years of data
23
1999–2022

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia, 1999–2022

0204060801001999201020221999: 91 %2000: 89.1 %2001: 77.2 %2002: 64.8 %2003: 70.2 %2004: 70.5 %2006: 66 %2007: 65.3 %2008: 65.1 %2009: 70 %2010: 67 %2011: 66.1 %2012: 65.9 %2013: 63.4 %2014: 58.8 %2015: 60.5 %2016: 65.5 %2017: 69.1 %2018: 65.4 %2019: 63.5 %2020: 66.2 %2021: 69.6 %2022: 68.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia is 68.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia peaked at 91.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 58.8%, in 2014.

Latvia ranks 72nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Latvia, 1999 to 2022.
Year % Change
1999 91.0%
2000 89.1% -2.0%
2001 77.2% -13.4%
2002 64.8% -16.1%
2003 70.2% +8.4%
2004 70.5% +0.4%
2006 66.0% -6.3%
2007 65.3% -1.1%
2008 65.1% -0.3%
2009 70.0% +7.5%
2010 67.0% -4.3%
2011 66.1% -1.3%
2012 65.9% -0.3%
2013 63.4% -3.8%
2014 58.8% -7.3%
2015 60.5% +2.8%
2016 65.5% +8.3%
2017 69.1% +5.5%
2018 65.4% -5.4%
2019 63.5% -2.8%
2020 66.2% +4.3%
2021 69.6% +5.1%
2022 68.1% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.0% 91.0% 91.0% 1
2000s 70.9% 64.8% 89.1% 9
2010s 64.5% 58.8% 69.1% 10
2020s 68.0% 66.2% 69.6% 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 69 Mongolia 68.9% compare
  2. 70 Cambodia 68.7% compare
  3. 71 Philippines 68.4% compare
  4. 73 New Zealand 67.6% compare
  5. 74 Romania 66.6% compare
  6. 75 Sweden 66.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Latvia was 68.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 58.8% in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Latvia ranks 72nd out of 99 countries with data for 2022.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,333 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release