Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Latvia
Latvia: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 8,438 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Latvia, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Latvia is 8,438, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Latvia peaked at 11,368 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,356, in 1998.
That places Latvia 38th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,859 | 3,356 | 4,754 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5,691 | 3,668 | 8,333 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,737 | 6,926 | 11,368 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,749 | 8,438 | 8,981 | 3 |
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More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Latvia?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Latvia was 8,438 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,368 in 2013.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,356 in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release