Latvia vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Latvia
11.5%
in 2023
Türkiye
10.9%
in 2023
Latvia rank
8th
Türkiye rank
9th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Latvia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 11.5% against 10.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 122 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.6% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.6% | 2.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 10.1% | 2.3% | 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 Türkiye?
- Latvia, at 11.5% against 10.9% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Latvia and Türkiye?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Türkiye?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Latvia ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, 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