Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia

Latvia: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid was 0.4201 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.4201
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
10th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4201
in 2018
All-time low
0.2544
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia, 2007–2018

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.2732008: 0.2542009: 0.2942010: 0.3132011: 0.3332012: 0.3462013: 0.3432014: 0.3622015: 0.362016: 0.3562017: 0.3482018: 0.42

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia stood at 0.4201. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia peaked at 0.4201 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2544, in 2008.

That places Latvia 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees in Latvia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2728
2008 0.2544 -6.7%
2009 0.2942 +15.6%
2010 0.3134 +6.5%
2011 0.3334 +6.4%
2012 0.3461 +3.8%
2013 0.3427 -1.0%
2014 0.3619 +5.6%
2015 0.3603 -0.4%
2016 0.3562 -1.1%
2017 0.3483 -2.2%
2018 0.4201 +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2738 0.2544 0.2942 3
2010s 0.3536 0.3134 0.4201 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Cyprus 0.4341 compare
  2. 8 Estonia 0.4336 compare
  3. 9 Greece 0.4306 compare
  4. 11 Finland 0.406 compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 0.3929 compare
  6. 13 France 0.3849 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Latvia was 0.4201 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4201 in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2544 in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Latvia ranks 10th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2022
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