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 1.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.7%
World rank
134th
of 144 countries
All-time high
76.0%
in 1975
All-time low
1.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 70.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 72.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 74.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 76 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 74.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 72.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 60.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 42 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia is 1.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 82.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 76.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 134th of 144 countries on this measure, 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 70.4%
1965 72.2% +2.6%
1970 74.3% +2.9%
1975 76.0% +2.2%
1980 74.4% -2.1%
1985 72.7% -2.3%
1990 60.4% -16.9%
1995 42.0% -30.4%
2000 9.9% -76.5%
2005 4.9% -50.0%
2010 1.7% -65.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.3% 70.4% 72.2% 2
1970s 75.2% 74.3% 76.0% 2
1980s 73.6% 72.7% 74.4% 2
1990s 51.2% 42.0% 60.4% 2
2000s 7.4% 4.9% 9.9% 2
2010s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 131 Kazakhstan 2.3% compare
  2. 132 United States of America 2.3% compare
  3. 133 Estonia 2.2% compare
  4. 135 Republic of Moldova 1.5% compare
  5. 136 Hungary 1.2% compare
  6. 137 Ukraine 1.2% 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 1.7% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Latvia ranks 134th 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 82.7%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)