Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Latvia
Latvia: Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation was 484.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Latvia, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Latvia is 484.4, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Latvia peaked at 484.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 211.7, in 2013.
That places Latvia 29th out of 36 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.
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 282.9 | — |
| 2013 | 211.7 | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 225.9 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 220.8 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 225.7 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 248.7 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 251.4 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 378.1 | +50.4% |
| 2021 | 404.7 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 430.5 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 484.4 | +12.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 484.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,392, 35% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 484.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,450, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 238.16 | 211.7 | 282.9 | 7 |
| 2020s | 424.43 | 378.1 | 484.4 | 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 educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Latvia?
- Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Latvia was 484.4 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 484.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.7 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. 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 Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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