Australia vs Latvia: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population
Australia
52.4%
in 2024
Latvia
50.7%
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Latvia rank
14th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 52.4% against 50.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 14th of 110 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 30.5% | 6.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 38.4% | 6.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 50.1% | 2.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Australia or Latvia?
- Australia, at 52.4% against 50.7% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Australia and Latvia?
- 1.7%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Australia ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 14th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-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 post-secondary non-tertiary education.