Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 4.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 4.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia peaked at 70.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2010.
That places Latvia 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.4% | — |
| 1965 | 66.4% | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 62.8% | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 60.5% | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 54.5% | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 47.4% | -13.0% |
| 1990 | 40.7% | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 24.5% | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 16.4% | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -60.7% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.4% | 66.4% | 70.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 61.7% | 60.5% | 62.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 47.4% | 54.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.6% | 24.5% | 40.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 6.5% | 16.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Latvia was 4.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Latvia ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)