Latvia vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Latvia
20.7%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
21.8%
in 2023
Latvia rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Latvia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 21.8% against 20.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 1.0% | 9.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 5.0% | 9.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 20.9% | 1.4% | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 21.8% against 20.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Latvia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Latvia ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 95 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, rural, 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