Costa Rica vs Latvia: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid

Costa Rica
0.699
in 2021
Latvia
0.6849
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
13th
Latvia rank
15th

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Latvia
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.699 against 0.6849 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0141.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 15th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6223 0.5662 0.0561 Costa Rica
2010s 0.6507 0.6582 0.0076 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid, Costa Rica or Latvia?
Costa Rica, at 0.699 against 0.6849 in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Costa Rica and Latvia?
0.0141, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 15th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed