Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 74.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 74.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010.
The figure is up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Latvia peaked at 76.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 1960.
Latvia ranks 11th 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.9% | — |
| 1965 | 21.4% | +19.7% |
| 1970 | 24.7% | +15.3% |
| 1975 | 29.5% | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 34.2% | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 40.0% | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 45.3% | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 60.5% | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 67.4% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 76.2% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 74.7% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.7% | 17.9% | 21.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 27.1% | 24.7% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 37.1% | 34.2% | 40.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 52.9% | 45.3% | 60.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 67.4% | 76.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 74.7% | 74.7% | 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 secondary in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Latvia was 74.7% 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 secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 1960.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Latvia ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)