Latvia vs United States: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Latvia
0.601 LPIA
in 2023
United States
0.5991 LPIA
in 2024
Latvia rank
12th
United States rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Latvia
- United States
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.601 LPIA against 0.5991 LPIA in United States, a difference of 0.0019 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States ahead.
Latvia ranks 12th and United States ranks 13th of 56 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6629 LPIA | 0.5842 LPIA | 0.0787 LPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.5756 LPIA | 0.5728 LPIA | 0.0029 LPIA | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Latvia or United States?
- Latvia, at 0.601 LPIA against 0.5991 LPIA in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Latvia and United States?
- 0.0019 LPIA, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and United States rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 12th and United States ranks 13th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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