Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia

Latvia: Population aged 25-64, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 25.3%
World rank
92nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.10.20.31998200720161998: 0.274 % of population with low edcuation1999: 0.252 % of population with low edcuation2000: 0.218 % of population with low edcuation2001: 0.22 % of population with low edcuation2002: 0.145 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.173 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.173 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.341 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.14 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.158 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.143 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.153 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.125 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.134 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.13 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.154 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.189 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.181 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.227 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia peaked at 0.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Latvia 92nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1998 0.3%
1999 0.3% -8.2%
2000 0.2% -13.5%
2001 0.2% +1.3%
2002 0.1% -34.1%
2003 0.2% +19.0%
2004 0.2% +0.3%
2005 0.3% +96.6%
2006 0.1% -58.8%
2007 0.2% +12.4%
2008 0.1% -9.3%
2009 0.2% +6.6%
2010 0.1% -18.2%
2011 0.1% +7.5%
2012 0.1% -3.2%
2013 0.2% +18.4%
2014 0.2% +23.2%
2015 0.2% -4.2%
2016 0.2% +25.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 89 South Korea 0.3% compare
  2. 90 Georgia 0.2% compare
  3. 91 Puerto Rico 0.2% compare
  4. 93 Estonia 0.2% compare
  5. 94 Sweden 0.2% compare
  6. 95 Italy 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia?
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Latvia was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for population aged 25-64, primary education and below?
Latvia ranks 92nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. 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 Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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