Latvia - Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Latvia Government Expenditure on Education fell by 3.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 75 among other countries in Government Expenditure on Education with 4.36 Percent of GDP. Latvia is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was number 74 with 4.41 Percent of GDP and is followed by Nicaragua at 4.36 Percent of GDP. Norway, Denmark and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.7points per year, while Niger recorded the worst performance at -8.2points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 4.36
2018 4.45
2017 4.40
2016 4.71
2015 5.31
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How does Latvia rank in Government Expenditure on Education?

# 140 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Federated States of Micronesia
12.41 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Norway
8.10 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.0 % View data
74 #74
Czech Republic
4.41 % 2019 +0.1 % +2.0 % View data
75 #75
Latvia
4.36 % 2019 -2.0 % -3.7 % View data
76 #76
Nicaragua
4.36 % 2017 +6.8 % NA View data
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