Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia

Latvia: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public was 2.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
down 34.3%
World rank
27th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2012
All-time low
2.3%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia, 2012–2023

02462012201720232012: 5.6 Percentage2013: 4.4 Percentage2014: 3.3 Percentage2015: 3.3 Percentage2016: 3.9 Percentage2017: 3.4 Percentage2018: 2.7 Percentage2019: 2.8 Percentage2020: 2.8 Percentage2021: 2.9 Percentage2022: 3.5 Percentage2023: 2.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia is 2.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia peaked at 5.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2023.

Latvia ranks 27th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure in Latvia, 2012 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2012 5.6%
2013 4.4% -21.4%
2014 3.3% -25.0%
2015 3.3% +0.0%
2016 3.9% +18.2%
2017 3.4% -12.8%
2018 2.7% -20.6%
2019 2.8% +3.7%
2020 2.8% +0.0%
2021 2.9% +3.6%
2022 3.5% +20.7%
2023 2.3% -34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.7% 2.7% 5.6% 8
2020s 2.9% 2.3% 3.5% 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Czechia 2.7% compare
  2. 25 Poland 2.5% compare
  3. 25 Poland 2.5% compare
  4. 27 Iceland 2.3% compare
  5. 27 Latvia 2.3% compare
  6. 30 Cyprus 2.2% compare
  7. 30 Lithuania 2.2% compare
  8. 30 Lithuania 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia?
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Latvia was 2.3% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
Latvia ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 399 data points, 2012–2023
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