Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia
Latvia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 84.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia is 84.2%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia peaked at 98.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 54th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.7% | — |
| 2000 | 95.7% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 96.3% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 95.6% | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 92.4% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 86.8% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 89.4% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 88.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 85.8% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 76.6% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.6% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 84.2% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 94.7% | 94.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 80.0% | 98.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 76.6% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 76.8% | 84.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Latvia was 84.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Latvia ranks 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release