Latvia vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Latvia
1.2%
in 2023
Sweden
1.1%
in 2023
Latvia rank
70th
Sweden rank
73rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 73rd of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Latvia ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 73rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, female (%). 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