Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Latvia
Latvia: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 9.92 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Latvia, 1998–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 9.92 for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Latvia peaked at 18.74 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.92, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 151st of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.88 | 14.1 | 15.66 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.72 | 13.03 | 16.37 | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.69 | 11.15 | 18.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.78 | 9.92 | 11.72 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 3,437 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1156 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,041 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.26 (2013)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7931 (2013)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.515 (2013)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.94 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Latvia?
- Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Latvia was 9.92 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.74 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.92 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
- Latvia ranks 151st out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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