Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 1.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.5%
World rank
128th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 1990
All-time low
1.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 18.71965: 19.21970: 19.71975: 20.21980: 19.81985: 19.31990: 31.21995: 21.72000: 6.92005: 3.52010: 1.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia is 1.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 31.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.

That places Latvia 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 18.7%
1965 19.2% +2.7%
1970 19.7% +2.9%
1975 20.2% +2.2%
1980 19.8% -2.1%
1985 19.3% -2.3%
1990 31.2% +61.7%
1995 21.7% -30.4%
2000 6.9% -68.1%
2005 3.5% -50.0%
2010 1.5% -57.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.9% 18.7% 19.2% 2
1970s 20.0% 19.7% 20.2% 2
1980s 19.5% 19.3% 19.8% 2
1990s 26.5% 21.7% 31.2% 2
2000s 5.2% 3.5% 6.9% 2
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 125 Estonia 2.1% compare
  2. 126 Canada 1.9% compare
  3. 127 Russian Federation 1.7% compare
  4. 129 United States of America 1.4% compare
  5. 130 Mali 1.3% compare
  6. 131 Kazakhstan 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia was 1.5% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Latvia ranks 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary