Latvia vs Paraguay: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Latvia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2,804 millions against 2,433 millions in Latvia, a difference of 371 millions.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Paraguay ahead.
Latvia ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 163 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 984.98 millions | 1,494 millions | 509.37 millions | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1,323 millions | 1,335 millions | 12.06 millions | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2,293 millions | 2,338 millions | 44.74 millions | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Latvia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2,804 millions against 2,433 millions in Latvia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Latvia and Paraguay?
- 371 millions, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Paraguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Latvia and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 86th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/