Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female was 0.68 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia is 0.68, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia peaked at 0.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 1960.
That places Latvia 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.16 | — |
| 1965 | 0.19 | +18.8% |
| 1970 | 0.23 | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 0.26 | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 0.31 | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.37 | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.46 | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 0.44 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.57 | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 0.68 | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.175 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.245 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.37 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.415 | 0.37 | 0.46 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.505 | 0.44 | 0.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 33 Switzerland 0.72 compare
- 34 Hungary 0.69 compare
- 35 Colombia 0.68 compare
- 37 Costa Rica 0.67 compare
- 37 Poland 0.67 compare
More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 59,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0343 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female in Latvia was 0.68 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.68 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 1960.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 15.