Australia vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Australia
0.9976 GPIA
in 2024
Latvia
0.9975 GPIA
in 2021
Australia rank
46th
Latvia rank
47th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Australia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.9976 GPIA against 0.9975 GPIA in Latvia, a difference of 0.0001 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.

Australia ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th of 104 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0006 GPIA Latvia
2010s 0.9989 GPIA 0.9999 GPIA 0.001 GPIA Latvia
2020s 0.9969 GPIA 0.9975 GPIA 0.0006 GPIA Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Australia or Latvia?
Australia, at 0.9976 GPIA against 0.9975 GPIA in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Australia and Latvia?
0.0001 GPIA, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Australia ranks 46th and Latvia ranks 47th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release