Latvia vs Lithuania: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$

Latvia
454.74 millions
in 2017
Lithuania
593.37 millions
in 2017
Latvia rank
55th
Lithuania rank
52nd

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
0200400600199520062017

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 593.37 millions against 454.74 millions in Latvia, a difference of 138.63 millions.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lithuania ahead.

Latvia ranks 55th and Lithuania ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 101.39 millions 185.15 millions 83.76 millions Lithuania
2000s 234.69 millions 325.74 millions 91.05 millions Lithuania
2010s 401.14 millions 486.94 millions 85.8 millions Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$, Latvia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 593.37 millions against 454.74 millions in Latvia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ between Latvia and Lithuania?
138.63 millions, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Latvia ranks 55th and Lithuania ranks 52nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/