Denmark vs Latvia: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this

Denmark
0.5964
in 2020
Latvia
0.5864
in 2020
Denmark rank
35th
Latvia rank
36th

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this over time

  • Denmark
  • Latvia
00.20.40.60.8199520072020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.5964 against 0.5864 in Latvia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Denmark ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 36th of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5318 0.679 0.1473 Latvia
2000s 0.5157 0.6668 0.1511 Latvia
2010s 0.5849 0.5959 0.011 Latvia
2020s 0.5964 0.5864 0.01 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this, Denmark or Latvia?
Denmark, at 0.5964 against 0.5864 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this between Denmark and Latvia?
0.01, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
Denmark ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 36th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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