Germany vs Latvia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes
Germany
17.2%
in 2021
Latvia
21.7%
in 2021
Germany rank
32nd
Latvia rank
29th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 21.7% against 17.2% in Germany, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th of 41 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 26.7% | 16.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 30.6% | 15.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 24.3% | 6.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes, Germany or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 21.7% against 17.2% in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes between Germany and Latvia?
- 4.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, 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