Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 39.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
39.2%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.2%
in 2010
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 4.11965: 4.41970: 4.71975: 61980: 6.91985: 7.81990: 8.81995: 182000: 32.82005: 34.32010: 39.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia is 39.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia peaked at 39.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Latvia ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.1%
1965 4.4% +9.1%
1970 4.7% +5.4%
1975 6.0% +27.8%
1980 6.9% +15.2%
1985 7.8% +12.9%
1990 8.8% +13.6%
1995 18.0% +103.8%
2000 32.8% +82.0%
2005 34.3% +4.5%
2010 39.2% +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3% 4.1% 4.4% 2
1970s 5.3% 4.7% 6.0% 2
1980s 7.3% 6.9% 7.8% 2
1990s 13.4% 8.8% 18.0% 2
2000s 33.5% 32.8% 34.3% 2
2010s 39.2% 39.2% 39.2% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 12 Tajikistan 42.8% compare
  2. 13 Sweden 42.4% compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 41.2% compare
  4. 16 Estonia 38.7% compare
  5. 17 Japan 36.3% compare
  6. 18 Croatia 34.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Latvia was 39.2% 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 70-74 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Latvia ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary