Tertiary education graduates in Latvia

Latvia: Tertiary education graduates was 207.7 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
207.7
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
1st
of 42 countries
All-time high
255.7
in 2007
All-time low
124.2
in 2001
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Tertiary education graduates in Latvia, 1998–2012

01002003001998200520121998: 177.21999: 200.92000: 173.32001: 124.22002: 227.12003: 222.92004: 224.92005: 239.42006: 240.52007: 255.72008: 251.32009: 249.52010: 248.62011: 234.52012: 207.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, tertiary education graduates in Latvia stood at 207.7.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary education graduates in Latvia peaked at 255.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 124.2, in 2001.

Latvia ranks 1st of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Tertiary education graduates in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012) in Latvia, 1998 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1998 177.2
1999 200.9 +13.4%
2000 173.3 -13.7%
2001 124.2 -28.3%
2002 227.1 +82.9%
2003 222.9 -1.8%
2004 224.9 +0.9%
2005 239.4 +6.4%
2006 240.5 +0.5%
2007 255.7 +6.3%
2008 251.3 -1.7%
2009 249.5 -0.7%
2010 248.6 -0.4%
2011 234.5 -5.7%
2012 207.7 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 189.05 177.2 200.9 2
2000s 220.88 124.2 255.7 10
2010s 230.27 207.7 248.6 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Latvia 207.7 compare
  2. 3 Estonia 204.1 compare
  3. 3 Estonia 204.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary education graduates in Latvia?
Tertiary education graduates in Latvia was 207.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tertiary education graduates recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 255.7 in 2007.
What is the lowest tertiary education graduates recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 124.2 in 2001.
How does Latvia rank for tertiary education graduates?
Latvia ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
Is tertiary education graduates rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 611 data points, 1998–2012
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