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Spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia

Spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia was 11,022 USD at PPP in 2023, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is up 18% from 2022. That is the 21st highest of 22 EU countries in 2022.

2023, USD at PPP11,022
Change on 2022+18%
Rank21st of 22EU countries ranked
Series high11,0222023
Series low3,1922005

Spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia, 2005 to 2023

2,0004,0006,0008,00010K12K2005201020132016201920232005: 3,192 USD at PPP2008: 5,261 USD at PPP2009: 4,724 USD at PPP2010: 4,744 USD at PPP2011: 5,285 USD at PPP2012: 5,375 USD at PPP2013: 6,071 USD at PPP2014: 6,745 USD at PPP2015: 7,155 USD at PPP2016: 6,485 USD at PPP2017: 6,634 USD at PPP2018: 7,811 USD at PPP2019: 8,857 USD at PPP2020: 9,156 USD at PPP2021: 9,487 USD at PPP2022: 9,342 USD at PPP2023: 11,022 USD at PPP
USD at PPP. Source: OECD, OECD Education at a Glance: total expenditure on educational institutions per full-time equivalent student, primary to tertiary, US dollars at current prices and PPPs (DSD_EAG_UOE_FIN@DF_UOE_INDIC_FIN_PERSTUD). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-12.
All 17 values
PeriodUSD at PPP
202311,022
20229,342
20219,487
20209,156
20198,857
20187,811
20176,634
20166,485
20157,155
20146,745
20136,071
20125,375
20115,285
20104,744
20094,724
20085,261
20053,192

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Definition

Total expenditure on educational institutions from public, private and international sources per full-time equivalent student, primary to tertiary education (ISCED 2011 levels 1 to 8), in US dollars at current prices converted with purchasing power parities for GDP.

Includes research and development spending at universities. Countries do not report every year, and the latest year usually lags by about three years.

How to cite

OECD. OECD Education at a Glance: total expenditure on educational institutions per full-time equivalent student, primary to tertiary, US dollars at current prices and PPPs (DSD_EAG_UOE_FIN@DF_UOE_INDIC_FIN_PERSTUD). https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_EAG_UOE_FIN%40DF_UOE_INDIC_FIN_PERSTUD&df[ag]=OECD.EDU.IMEP. Accessed 2026-10-12. Data reuse terms and downstream attribution: https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html

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What is the spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia?

Spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia was 11,022 USD at PPP in 2023, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is up 18% from 2022. That is the 21st highest of 22 EU countries in 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. OECD Education at a Glance: total expenditure on educational institutions per full-time equivalent student, primary to tertiary, US dollars at current prices and PPPs (DSD_EAG_UOE_FIN@DF_UOE_INDIC_FIN_PERSTUD). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest spending per student, primary to tertiary in Latvia?

11,022 USD at PPP in 2023, the highest value since 2005 in this series.

Spending per student, primary to tertiary elsewhere in European Union (27)

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