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

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 34.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
34.3%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2010
All-time low
8.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020301960198520101960: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 14.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 14.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 17.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 17.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 10.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 15.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 8.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 34.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Latvia is 34.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Latvia peaked at 34.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 10.2%
1965 14.1% +38.2%
1970 14.1% +0.1%
1975 17.8% +26.3%
1980 17.8% +0.0%
1985 17.7% -0.6%
1990 17.7% -0.1%
1995 10.9% -38.6%
2000 15.8% +45.5%
2005 8.5% -46.2%
2010 34.3% +303.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.1% 10.2% 14.1% 2
1970s 16.0% 14.1% 17.8% 2
1980s 17.8% 17.7% 17.8% 2
1990s 14.3% 10.9% 17.7% 2
2000s 12.2% 8.5% 15.8% 2
2010s 34.3% 34.3% 34.3% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 31 Hong Kong, China 35.6% compare
  2. 32 Sweden 35.5% compare
  3. 33 Philippines 34.4% compare
  4. 35 Denmark 33.1% compare
  5. 36 Finland 31.1% compare
  6. 37 Colombia 30.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Latvia was 34.3% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Latvia ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.2%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)