Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 47.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
47.3%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2010
All-time low
7.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 7.71965: 11.41970: 11.91975: 18.11980: 19.31985: 27.71990: 29.21995: 38.92000: 42.42005: 452010: 47.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 47.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 47.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 1960.

That places Latvia 27th 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 35-39 with secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.7%
1965 11.4% +49.5%
1970 11.9% +3.6%
1975 18.1% +52.9%
1980 19.3% +6.7%
1985 27.7% +43.4%
1990 29.2% +5.4%
1995 38.9% +32.8%
2000 42.4% +9.1%
2005 45.0% +6.1%
2010 47.3% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.6% 7.7% 11.4% 2
1970s 15.0% 11.9% 18.1% 2
1980s 23.5% 19.3% 27.7% 2
1990s 34.0% 29.2% 38.9% 2
2000s 43.7% 42.4% 45.0% 2
2010s 47.3% 47.3% 47.3% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Hong Kong, China 50.9% compare
  2. 25 Albania 49.9% compare
  3. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 49.5% compare
  4. 28 Ukraine 45.8% compare
  5. 29 Mauritius 45.5% compare
  6. 30 Switzerland 45.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Latvia was 47.3% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary