Latvia vs Senegal: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Latvia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,600 millions against 2,433 millions in Latvia, a difference of 167 millions.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 88th of 163 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 984.98 millions | 422.79 millions | 562.19 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,504 millions | 837.33 millions | 666.43 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2,489 millions | 2,083 millions | 406.38 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Latvia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2,600 millions against 2,433 millions in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Latvia and Senegal?
- 167 millions, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Latvia and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Latvia ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 88th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/