Latvia vs Russian Federation: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Latvia
0.4%
in 2016
Russian Federation
0.5%
in 2019
Latvia rank
34th
Russian Federation rank
31st

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Latvia
  • Russian Federation
0.20.40.60.8199820082019

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 34th and Russian Federation ranks 31st of 108 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Latvia
2010s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Latvia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Latvia and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Latvia ranks 34th and Russian Federation ranks 31st of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed