Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Latvia
Latvia: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 1,043 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,043 millions
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
72nd
of 139 countries
All-time high
1,044 millions
in 2013
All-time low
404.59 millions
in 1998
Years of data
25
1997–2022
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Latvia, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Latvia stood at 1,043 millions.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Latvia peaked at 1,044 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 404.59 millions, in 1998.
Latvia ranks 72nd of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Latvia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 545.26 millions | — |
| 1998 | 404.59 millions | -25.8% |
| 1999 | 434.51 millions | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 488.61 millions | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 594.8 millions | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 689.85 millions | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 699 millions | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 758.25 millions | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 709.06 millions | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 772.05 millions | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 929.35 millions | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 810.16 millions | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 718.41 millions | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 697.01 millions | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 943.77 millions | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 1,044 millions | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 782.47 millions | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 819.23 millions | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 814.67 millions | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 809.39 millions | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 831.71 millions | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 923.47 millions | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 973.67 millions | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,037 millions | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 1,043 millions | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 461.45 millions | 404.59 millions | 545.26 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 716.79 millions | 488.61 millions | 929.35 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 838.37 millions | 697.01 millions | 1,044 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,018 millions | 973.67 millions | 1,043 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Latvia?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Latvia was 1,043 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,044 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 404.59 millions in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 72nd out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release