Latvia vs Sweden: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Latvia
30.5%
in 2023
Sweden
29.2%
in 2023
Latvia rank
48th
Sweden rank
51st
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 30.5% against 29.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 51st of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 28.9% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 24.1% | 3.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 30.2% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 30.5% against 29.2% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Latvia and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Latvia ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 51st of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, 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