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

Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 7.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.6%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

24681960198520101960: 1.71965: 1.81970: 21975: 2.71980: 2.91985: 3.31990: 3.61995: 4.52000: 5.42005: 6.52010: 7.6

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 7.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Latvia peaked at 7.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Latvia ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Latvia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.8% +7.8%
1970 2.0% +9.4%
1975 2.7% +37.6%
1980 2.9% +7.7%
1985 3.3% +13.4%
1990 3.6% +8.2%
1995 4.5% +25.1%
2000 5.4% +20.5%
2005 6.5% +21.1%
2010 7.6% +15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7% 1.7% 1.8% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.0% 2.7% 2
1980s 3.1% 2.9% 3.3% 2
1990s 4.0% 3.6% 4.5% 2
2000s 6.0% 5.4% 6.5% 2
2010s 7.6% 7.6% 7.6% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 20 Sweden 8.3% compare
  2. 21 Costa Rica 7.9% compare
  3. 22 Netherlands 7.7% compare
  4. 24 Belgium 7.5% compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 7.1% compare
  6. 26 Finland 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Latvia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Latvia was 7.6% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Latvia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Latvia ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary