Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 7.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia stood at 7.4%.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 80.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2005.
Latvia ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80.0% | — |
| 1965 | 77.7% | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 80.4% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 76.8% | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 73.2% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 68.8% | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 63.1% | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 40.3% | -36.2% |
| 2000 | 14.8% | -63.2% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -55.1% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.8% | 77.7% | 80.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 78.6% | 76.8% | 80.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 71.0% | 68.8% | 73.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 51.7% | 40.3% | 63.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 6.7% | 14.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 108 Russian Federation 7.8% compare
- 109 Israel 7.8% compare
- 110 United States of America 7.4% compare
- 111 Bulgaria 7.4% compare
- 113 Viet Nam 7.1% compare
- 114 Kazakhstan 7.0% compare
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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Latvia was 7.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Latvia ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)