Latvia vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Latvia
41.3%
in 2023
Netherlands
39.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
8th
Netherlands rank
10th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Latvia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 41.3% against 39.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.
Latvia ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 30 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 34.2% | 12.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 35.8% | 7.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 40.2% | 0.8% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Latvia or Netherlands?
- Latvia, at 41.3% against 39.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Latvia and Netherlands?
- 1.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Latvia ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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