Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia

Latvia: Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid was 0.2774 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2774
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.3916
in 2008
All-time low
0.2758
in 2017
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia, 2007–2018

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.3342008: 0.3922009: 0.3922010: 0.3512011: 0.3242012: 0.3052013: 0.2982014: 0.3152015: 0.2942016: 0.2912017: 0.2762018: 0.277

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia is 0.2774, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia peaked at 0.3916 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2758, in 2017.

Latvia ranks 41st of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees in Latvia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.3339
2008 0.3916 +17.3%
2009 0.3916 -0.0%
2010 0.3506 -10.5%
2011 0.3242 -7.5%
2012 0.3055 -5.8%
2013 0.2975 -2.6%
2014 0.3146 +5.7%
2015 0.2941 -6.5%
2016 0.2908 -1.1%
2017 0.2758 -5.2%
2018 0.2774 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3724 0.3339 0.3916 3
2010s 0.3034 0.2758 0.3506 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 38 Argentina 0.2937 compare
  2. 39 Türkiye 0.2887
  3. 40 Morocco 0.2791
  4. 42 Cyprus 0.2695 compare
  5. 43 Belgium 0.2692 compare
  6. 44 Portugal 0.2606 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia?
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Latvia was 0.2774 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3916 in 2008.
What is the lowest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2758 in 2017.
How does Latvia rank for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid?
Latvia ranks 41st out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 791 data points, 2000–2021
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