Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia
Latvia: Public educational expenditure by education level, programme was 443.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 443.6 for public educational expenditure by education level, programme in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia peaked at 443.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 188.3, in 2013.
That places Latvia 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 249.5 | — |
| 2013 | 188.3 | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 202.1 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 196.3 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 201 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 220.2 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 221.9 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 333.5 | +50.3% |
| 2021 | 357 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 384.3 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 443.6 | +15.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 443.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,265, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 443.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,267, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 211.33 | 188.3 | 249.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 379.6 | 333.5 | 443.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.26 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia?
- Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Latvia was 443.6 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 443.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.3 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for public educational expenditure by education level, programme?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public educational expenditure by education level, programme rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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