High income vs Latvia: Tertiary education, academic staff

High income
43.8%
in 2024
Latvia
54.9%
in 2024
High income rank
20th
Latvia rank
21st

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • High income
  • Latvia
0204060197419992024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 54.9% against 43.8% in High income, a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times High income's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 21st of 45 groups.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 35.9% 49.4% 13.5% Latvia
2000s 39.3% 56.4% 17.1% Latvia
2010s 42.9% 56.4% 13.5% Latvia
2020s 43.6% 54.8% 11.2% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, High income or Latvia?
Latvia, at 54.9% against 43.8% in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between High income and Latvia?
11.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Latvia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do High income and Latvia rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
High income ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.