Iceland vs Latvia: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 21.43 millions against 14.5 millions in Iceland, a difference of 6.93 millions.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 45th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 96 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 millions | 6.84 millions | 5.72 millions | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.01 millions | 7.73 millions | 6.72 millions | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.58 millions | 16.54 millions | 8.96 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$, Iceland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 21.43 millions against 14.5 millions in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ between Iceland and Latvia?
- 6.93 millions, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (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 post-secondary non-tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/