Latvia vs Sweden: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban

Latvia
0.5%
in 2016
Sweden
0.5%
in 2016
Latvia rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 99 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.1% Sweden
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, urban, Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Latvia as of 2016.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, urban between Latvia and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Latvia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population 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, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed