El Salvador vs Latvia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- El Salvador
- Latvia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 433.14 millions against 407.54 millions in Latvia, a difference of 25.6 millions.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 80th and Latvia ranks 82nd of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165.82 millions | 81.12 millions | 84.7 millions | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 252.82 millions | 236.14 millions | 16.68 millions | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 373.73 millions | 465.3 millions | 91.57 millions | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, El Salvador or Latvia?
- El Salvador, at 433.14 millions against 407.54 millions in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between El Salvador and Latvia?
- 25.6 millions, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- El Salvador ranks 80th and Latvia ranks 82nd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 primary 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/