Cyprus vs Latvia, Republic of: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Cyprus
376.82 millions
in 2017
Latvia, Republic of
384.45 millions
in 2017
Cyprus rank
88th
Latvia, Republic of rank
87th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Cyprus
  • Latvia, Republic of
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How they compare

Latvia, Republic of currently reports 384.45 millions against 376.82 millions in Cyprus, a difference of 7.63 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia, Republic of ahead.

Cyprus ranks 88th and Latvia, Republic of ranks 87th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Latvia, Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Latvia, Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 95.06 millions 164.25 millions 69.19 millions Latvia, Republic of
2000s 282.32 millions 246.69 millions 35.63 millions Cyprus
2010s 370.05 millions 459.4 millions 89.36 millions Latvia, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Cyprus or Latvia, Republic of?
Latvia, Republic of, at 384.45 millions against 376.82 millions in Cyprus as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Cyprus and Latvia, Republic of?
7.63 millions, with Latvia, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia, Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Latvia, Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Cyprus ranks 88th and Latvia, Republic of ranks 87th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary 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/