Latvia vs Slovakia: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Latvia
89.2%
in 2023
Slovakia
90.1%
in 2023
Latvia rank
14th
Slovakia rank
12th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 90.1% against 89.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.

Latvia ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 82.1% 82.7% 0.7% Slovakia
2010s 87.7% 86.1% 1.5% Latvia
2020s 89.5% 90.0% 0.6% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Latvia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 90.1% against 89.2% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Latvia and Slovakia?
0.9%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Latvia ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.