Armenia vs Latvia: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher

Armenia
52.5%
in 2023
Latvia
50.7%
in 2023
Armenia rank
11th
Latvia rank
14th

Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time

  • Armenia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 52.5% against 50.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 110 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 47.2% 29.1% 18.1% Armenia
2010s 48.9% 38.7% 10.2% Armenia
2020s 51.7% 50.1% 1.6% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Armenia or Latvia?
Armenia, at 52.5% against 50.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Armenia and Latvia?
1.8%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Latvia rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
Armenia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,338 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.