Latvia vs Norway: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Latvia
98.7%
in 2023
Norway
98.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
11th
Norway rank
9th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 9th of 134 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 99.8% | 1.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.5% | 0.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 98.9% against 98.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Latvia and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Latvia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 9th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.