Germany vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Germany
84.6%
in 2023
Latvia
84.4%
in 2023
Germany rank
13th
Latvia rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 84.6% against 84.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 14th of 113 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1% | 69.5% | 10.6% | Germany |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 80.3% | 3.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Germany or Latvia?
- Germany, at 84.6% against 84.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Germany ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 14th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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