Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 79.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
79.5%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
79.5%
in 2010
All-time low
17.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 17.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 29.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 29.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 46.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 46.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 62.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 62.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 73.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 76.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 77.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 79.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 79.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 79.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 1960.

That places Latvia 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 35-39 with secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 17.8%
1965 29.7% +66.9%
1970 29.7% +0.1%
1975 46.7% +57.1%
1980 46.7% +0.0%
1985 62.4% +33.6%
1990 62.4% +0.0%
1995 73.9% +18.4%
2000 76.3% +3.3%
2005 77.3% +1.3%
2010 79.5% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.8% 17.8% 29.7% 2
1970s 38.2% 29.7% 46.7% 2
1980s 54.5% 46.7% 62.4% 2
1990s 68.1% 62.4% 73.9% 2
2000s 76.8% 76.3% 77.3% 2
2010s 79.5% 79.5% 79.5% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 8 Republic of Moldova 81.8% compare
  2. 9 Kyrgyzstan 81.0% compare
  3. 10 Slovakia 79.9% compare
  4. 12 Serbia 79.3% compare
  5. 13 Malta 78.3% compare
  6. 14 Cuba 78.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia was 79.5% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 79.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)