Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia
Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 13.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia is 13.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia peaked at 13.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1965.
Latvia ranks 35th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.9% | — |
| 1965 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 3.4% | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 7.0% | +105.9% |
| 1990 | 7.0% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 10.1% | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 7.0% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Latvia was 13.7% 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 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1965.
- How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary