Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 21.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
21.5%
World rank
83rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
79.3%
in 1975
All-time low
21.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 68.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 67.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 66.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 79.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 78 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 76.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 75 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 55.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 31.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 25.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 21.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia stood at 21.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia peaked at 79.3% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2010.

That places Latvia 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 68.5%
1965 67.6% -1.3%
1970 66.7% -1.4%
1975 79.3% +18.9%
1980 78.0% -1.7%
1985 76.5% -1.8%
1990 75.0% -2.0%
1995 55.5% -26.0%
2000 31.6% -43.1%
2005 25.6% -18.9%
2010 21.5% -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.1% 67.6% 68.5% 2
1970s 73.0% 66.7% 79.3% 2
1980s 77.2% 76.5% 78.0% 2
1990s 65.2% 55.5% 75.0% 2
2000s 28.6% 25.6% 31.6% 2
2010s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 80 Malaysia 22.6% compare
  2. 81 Barbados 22.0% compare
  3. 82 Myanmar 21.6% compare
  4. 84 Bulgaria 21.1% compare
  5. 85 Malawi 20.8% compare
  6. 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Latvia was 21.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Latvia ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 female population age 75+ 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 female population age 75+ 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 female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)