Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia
Latvia: Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student was 4,778 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 4,778 for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia peaked at 4,778 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,422, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,178 | — |
| 2013 | 2,422 | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 2,656 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2,666 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,756 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 3,013 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 2,963 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 3,547 | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 3,824 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 4,127 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 4,778 | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,808 | 2,422 | 3,178 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4,069 | 3,547 | 4,778 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia?
- Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Latvia was 4,778 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,778 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,422 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student based on FTE, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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