Latvia vs Russia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Latvia
0.6656 LPIA
in 2023
Russia
0.6811 LPIA
in 2021
Latvia rank
28th
Russia rank
25th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.6811 LPIA against 0.6656 LPIA in Latvia, a difference of 0.0155 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Russia ahead.

Latvia ranks 28th and Russia ranks 25th of 87 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6857 LPIA 0.8191 LPIA 0.1334 LPIA Russia
2020s 0.7311 LPIA 0.6811 LPIA 0.05 LPIA Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Latvia or Russia?
Russia, at 0.6811 LPIA against 0.6656 LPIA in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Latvia and Russia?
0.0155 LPIA, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Latvia ranks 28th and Russia ranks 25th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release