Finland vs Latvia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes
Finland
35.3%
in 2021
Latvia
36.4%
in 2021
Finland rank
32nd
Latvia rank
30th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 36.4% against 35.3% in Finland, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 30th of 42 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 36.1% | 3.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 41.1% | 13.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 41.1% | 9.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 36.4% against 35.3% in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes between Finland and Latvia?
- 1.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 30th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, 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