Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 3.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.5%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 1995
All-time low
3.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 17.51965: 17.31970: 8.81975: 20.61980: 20.21985: 19.81990: 19.31995: 22.42000: 10.22005: 6.92010: 3.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia stood at 3.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 22.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 17.5%
1965 17.3% -1.3%
1970 8.8% -49.3%
1975 20.6% +134.8%
1980 20.2% -2.0%
1985 19.8% -2.1%
1990 19.3% -2.3%
1995 22.4% +15.9%
2000 10.2% -54.5%
2005 6.9% -32.0%
2010 3.5% -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.4% 17.3% 17.5% 2
1970s 14.7% 8.8% 20.6% 2
1980s 20.0% 19.8% 20.2% 2
1990s 20.8% 19.3% 22.4% 2
2000s 8.5% 6.9% 10.2% 2
2010s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 122 Nepal 3.7% compare
  2. 123 Bolivia 3.5% compare
  3. 124 Niger 3.5% compare
  4. 126 Papua New Guinea 3.5% compare
  5. 127 Iraq 3.3% compare
  6. 128 Switzerland 3.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Latvia was 3.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Latvia ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary