Iceland vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Iceland
28.4%
in 2023
Latvia
28.4%
in 2023
Iceland rank
11th
Latvia rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 28.4% against 28.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 12th of 81 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.3% | 27.6% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 28.5% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Iceland or Latvia?
- Iceland, at 28.4% against 28.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Iceland and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Iceland ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 12th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release