Australia vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Australia
25.0%
in 2024
Latvia
23.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
10th
Latvia rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 25.0% against 23.6% in Latvia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 12th of 84 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.4% | 20.8% | 2.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 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, Australia or Latvia?
- Australia, at 25.0% against 23.6% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Australia and Latvia?
- 1.4%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 12th of 84 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, both sexes (%). 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