Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 35.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
35.1%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 2010
All-time low
4.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 41965: 4.41970: 4.61975: 5.91980: 6.81985: 7.71990: 8.71995: 17.82000: 29.22005: 32.52010: 35.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia is 35.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 35.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1960.

That places Latvia 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.0%
1965 4.4% +8.9%
1970 4.6% +5.0%
1975 5.9% +27.7%
1980 6.8% +15.3%
1985 7.7% +12.8%
1990 8.7% +13.7%
1995 17.8% +103.9%
2000 29.2% +64.5%
2005 32.5% +11.2%
2010 35.1% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 2
1970s 5.3% 4.6% 5.9% 2
1980s 7.2% 6.8% 7.7% 2
1990s 13.2% 8.7% 17.8% 2
2000s 30.9% 29.2% 32.5% 2
2010s 35.1% 35.1% 35.1% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 Norway 41.9% compare
  2. 6 Slovenia 40.8% compare
  3. 7 Armenia 40.0% compare
  4. 9 Slovakia 34.9% compare
  5. 10 Kazakhstan 34.6% compare
  6. 11 Estonia 32.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Latvia was 35.1% 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 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary