Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 78.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
78.9%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
79.9%
in 2000
All-time low
15.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 15.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 16.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 18.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 19.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 29.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 29.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 59.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 79.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 79.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 78.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 78.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 79.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 1960.

Latvia ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.8%
1965 16.8% +6.1%
1970 18.1% +7.9%
1975 19.5% +7.7%
1980 29.1% +49.2%
1985 29.1% +0.0%
1990 42.9% +47.4%
1995 59.6% +38.9%
2000 79.9% +34.2%
2005 79.1% -1.1%
2010 78.9% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.3% 15.8% 16.8% 2
1970s 18.8% 18.1% 19.5% 2
1980s 29.1% 29.1% 29.1% 2
1990s 51.2% 42.9% 59.6% 2
2000s 79.5% 79.1% 79.9% 2
2010s 78.9% 78.9% 78.9% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 10 Kyrgyzstan 80.5% compare
  2. 11 Serbia 79.6% compare
  3. 12 Croatia 79.4% compare
  4. 14 Italy 77.9% compare
  5. 15 Armenia 77.5% compare
  6. 16 Slovenia 76.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Latvia was 78.9% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)