Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 87.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
87.3%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.2%
in 2005
All-time low
9.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 15.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 24.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 28.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 36.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 84.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 93.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 87.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia stood at 87.3%.

The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 93.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1960.

That places Latvia 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 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 secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 9.0%
1965 12.8% +42.3%
1970 15.4% +20.0%
1975 19.8% +28.8%
1980 24.3% +22.7%
1985 28.4% +16.7%
1990 36.6% +29.1%
1995 54.9% +50.1%
2000 84.9% +54.6%
2005 93.2% +9.8%
2010 87.3% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.9% 9.0% 12.8% 2
1970s 17.6% 15.4% 19.8% 2
1980s 26.3% 24.3% 28.4% 2
1990s 45.8% 36.6% 54.9% 2
2000s 89.1% 84.9% 93.2% 2
2010s 87.3% 87.3% 87.3% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 28 Romania 88.7% compare
  2. 29 Croatia 88.1% compare
  3. 30 Greece 87.8% compare
  4. 32 Belize 85.8% compare
  5. 33 United Arab Emirates 85.2% compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Latvia was 87.3% 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 secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)