Latvia vs Spain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Latvia
25.2%
in 2023
Spain
25.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Latvia
- Spain
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 25.2% against 25.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
Latvia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 14.3% | 5.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 18.2% | 11.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 20.5% | 1.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 24.0% | 0.5% | 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 Spain?
- Latvia, at 25.2% against 25.0% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Latvia and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Latvia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare 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