Latvia vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Latvia
12.5%
in 2023
Switzerland
12.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
66th
Switzerland rank
64th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.9% against 12.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 64th of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 20.0% | 12.6% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 18.3% | 3.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 14.1% | 4.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 13.0% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.9% against 12.5% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Latvia ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 64th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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