Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 82.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
82.0%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2010
All-time low
18.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 18.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 29.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 29.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 58.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 68 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 78.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 79.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 82 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia is 82.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 82.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 1960.

That places Latvia 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 18.1%
1965 19.5% +7.7%
1970 29.1% +49.2%
1975 29.1% +0.0%
1980 42.9% +47.6%
1985 42.9% +0.0%
1990 58.8% +36.9%
1995 68.0% +15.6%
2000 78.9% +16.1%
2005 79.9% +1.3%
2010 82.0% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.8% 18.1% 19.5% 2
1970s 29.1% 29.1% 29.1% 2
1980s 42.9% 42.9% 42.9% 2
1990s 63.4% 58.8% 68.0% 2
2000s 79.4% 78.9% 79.9% 2
2010s 82.0% 82.0% 82.0% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Kyrgyzstan 83.0% compare
  2. 8 Slovakia 82.3% compare
  3. 9 Serbia 82.0% compare
  4. 11 Czechia 81.8% compare
  5. 12 Italy 79.3% compare
  6. 13 Croatia 78.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Latvia was 82.0% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)