Latvia vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Latvia
50.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
47.2%
in 2024
Latvia rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 50.8% against 47.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Latvia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 45.3% | 16.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 45.5% | 10.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 46.9% | 2.0% | 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 Switzerland?
- Latvia, at 50.8% against 47.2% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 3.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Latvia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 75 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, urban, 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