Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Latvia
41.9%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
39.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Latvia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 41.9% against 39.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 128 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 14.4% | 4.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 24.5% | 12.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 36.6% | 4.8% | 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Latvia, at 41.9% against 39.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Latvia ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 128 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 (%). 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