Italy vs Latvia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Italy
1.9%
in 2023
Latvia
1.9%
in 2023
Italy rank
2nd
Latvia rank
3rd

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Italy
  • Latvia
00.511.52199820102023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 3rd of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 1.6% 0.1% Italy
2000s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% Italy
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Italy
2020s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Italy or Latvia?
Italy, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Italy and Latvia?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Italy ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,771 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release