Latvia - General Government Expenditure on Education
Since 2014, Latvia General Government Expenditure on Education fell by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 comparing other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education with 5.77 Percent of GDP. Latvia is overtaken by Australia, which was ranked number 9 with 5.82 Percent of GDP and is followed by Chile at 5.54 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica ranked the highest with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is an increase of 0.6points versus 2018. Iceland, Israel and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland was the worst growing country at -6.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.77 |
| 2018 | 5.82 |
| 2017 | 5.76 |
| 2016 | 5.40 |
| 2015 | 5.87 |
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How does Latvia rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?
| # | 27 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Costa Rica
|
7.99 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Iceland
|
7.34 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Australia
|
5.82 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Latvia
|
5.77 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Chile
|
5.54 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +4.7 % | View data | |