Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female was 7.99 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female 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 40-44, female in Latvia is 7.99, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female in Latvia peaked at 7.99 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.71, in 1960.
Latvia ranks 3rd 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 40-44, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.71 | — |
| 1965 | 2.73 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 3.38 | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 3.38 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3.75 | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 3.75 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.94 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.96 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.99 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.99 | +100.3% |
| 2010 | 7.99 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.72 | 2.71 | 2.73 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.38 | 3.38 | 3.38 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.95 | 3.94 | 3.96 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.99 | 3.99 | 7.99 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.99 | 7.99 | 7.99 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female in Latvia was 7.99 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 40-44, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 in 1960.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. 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 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 40-44, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 40-44.