Latvia vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Latvia
0.9987 GPIA
in 2022
Switzerland
0.9991 GPIA
in 2024
Latvia rank
55th
Switzerland rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.9991 GPIA against 0.9987 GPIA in Latvia, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Latvia ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 133 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2000s | 0.9997 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0003 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9994 GPIA | 0.0007 GPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.9981 GPIA | 0.9995 GPIA | 0.0013 GPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Latvia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.9991 GPIA against 0.9987 GPIA in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 0.0004 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Latvia ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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
February 2026 Data Release