Latvia vs Sweden: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population
Latvia
15.6%
in 2023
Sweden
16.1%
in 2023
Latvia rank
13th
Sweden rank
11th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16.1% against 15.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.
Latvia ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 80 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.6% | 11.4% | 1.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 15.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16.1% against 15.6% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Latvia ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (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 Master's or equivalent.