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

Latvia: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 63.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
63.2%
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
44th
of 100 countries
All-time high
83.3%
in 2001
All-time low
45.2%
in 2015
Years of data
22
1999–2022

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

0204060801999201020221999: 81.8 %2000: 58.3 %2001: 83.3 %2003: 61.1 %2004: 62.5 %2006: 60.6 %2007: 65.2 %2008: 71.2 %2009: 76.6 %2010: 68.8 %2011: 53.8 %2012: 54.6 %2013: 55.1 %2014: 50.8 %2015: 45.2 %2016: 61.1 %2017: 75.6 %2018: 67.8 %2019: 75.4 %2020: 76.1 %2021: 70.4 %2022: 63.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 63.2% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia peaked at 83.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2015.

Latvia ranks 44th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Latvia, 1999 to 2022.
Year % Change
1999 81.8%
2000 58.3% -28.7%
2001 83.3% +42.9%
2003 61.1% -26.7%
2004 62.5% +2.3%
2006 60.6% -3.1%
2007 65.2% +7.7%
2008 71.2% +9.2%
2009 76.6% +7.5%
2010 68.8% -10.1%
2011 53.8% -21.8%
2012 54.6% +1.4%
2013 55.1% +1.0%
2014 50.8% -7.9%
2015 45.2% -10.9%
2016 61.1% +35.1%
2017 75.6% +23.8%
2018 67.8% -10.4%
2019 75.4% +11.2%
2020 76.1% +1.0%
2021 70.4% -7.5%
2022 63.2% -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81.8% 81.8% 81.8% 1
2000s 67.4% 58.3% 83.3% 8
2010s 60.8% 45.2% 75.6% 10
2020s 69.9% 63.2% 76.1% 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 41 Slovenia 65.1% compare
  2. 42 Sweden 64.5% compare
  3. 43 Russian Federation 64.2% compare
  4. 45 Türkiye 62.8% compare
  5. 46 United States of America 62.6% compare
  6. 47 Estonia 62.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia was 63.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Latvia ranks 44th out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 tertiary 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 tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,405 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release