Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total was 7.98 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia is 7.98, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia peaked at 7.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.83, in 1960.
Latvia ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.83 | — |
| 1965 | 3.4 | +20.1% |
| 1970 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.74 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 3.74 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.93 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3.92 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.98 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.99 | +100.8% |
| 2005 | 7.98 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7.98 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.12 | 2.83 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.57 | 3.4 | 3.74 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.83 | 3.74 | 3.93 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.95 | 3.92 | 3.98 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.99 | 7.98 | 7.99 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.98 | 7.98 | 7.98 | 1 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,176 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 790 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 43,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.5203 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Latvia was 7.98 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.83 in 1960.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total?
- Latvia ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 35-39, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 35-39.