Australia vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Australia
41.6%
in 2024
Latvia
40.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
Latvia rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 41.6% against 40.4% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.9% | 28.4% | 5.5% | Australia |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 39.7% | 1.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Australia or Latvia?
- Australia, at 41.6% against 40.4% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Australia and Latvia?
- 1.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Australia ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 9th of 79 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, 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