Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 38.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 38.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 52.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 1960.
That places Latvia 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.5% | — |
| 1965 | 18.4% | +47.7% |
| 1970 | 19.0% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 27.0% | +42.0% |
| 1980 | 28.8% | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 37.0% | +28.5% |
| 1990 | 39.0% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 47.1% | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 47.8% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 52.9% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 38.1% | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.4% | 12.5% | 18.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 23.0% | 19.0% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.9% | 28.8% | 37.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 39.0% | 47.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 47.8% | 52.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 38.1% | 38.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia was 38.1% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 1960.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
- Latvia ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary