Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 61.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
61.4%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.7%
in 2005
All-time low
29.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 29.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 58.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 58.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 72.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 72.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 84 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 82.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 88.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 61.4 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 25-29 with secondary in Latvia stood at 61.4%.

The figure is down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 88.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 1960.

Latvia ranks 42nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 29.1%
1965 42.9% +47.4%
1970 42.9% +0.1%
1975 58.9% +37.1%
1980 58.9% +0.0%
1985 72.3% +22.8%
1990 72.2% -0.1%
1995 84.0% +16.4%
2000 82.9% -1.4%
2005 88.7% +7.0%
2010 61.4% -30.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.0% 29.1% 42.9% 2
1970s 50.9% 42.9% 58.9% 2
1980s 65.6% 58.9% 72.3% 2
1990s 78.1% 72.2% 84.0% 2
2000s 85.8% 82.9% 88.7% 2
2010s 61.4% 61.4% 61.4% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 39 Hong Kong, China 62.2% compare
  2. 40 Bangladesh 62.1% compare
  3. 41 Bulgaria 61.7% compare
  4. 43 Egypt 61.3% compare
  5. 44 Ghana 61.1% compare
  6. 45 Switzerland 60.8% compare

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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 61.4% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 42nd 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 25.9%. 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 population age 25-29 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 25-29 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)