Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia
Latvia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 12.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia is 12.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia peaked at 18.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1999.
That places Latvia 25th out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.1% | — |
| 2000 | 6.2% | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 14.4% | +112.5% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | -36.5% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | +45.4% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 10.9% | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 11.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 11.6% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +47.2% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | -44.8% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | +56.4% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 18.3% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.1% | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 6.2% | 15.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 9.2% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 12.3% | 18.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Latvia was 12.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release