Working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia

Latvia: Working-age population with secondary education, total was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
29th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1998
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.81998200720161998: 0.813 % of total population in working age1999: 0.812 % of total population in working age2000: 0.813 % of total population in working age2001: 0.653 % of total population in working age2002: 0.603 % of total population in working age2003: 0.657 % of total population in working age2004: 0.705 % of total population in working age2005: 0.529 % of total population in working age2006: 0.702 % of total population in working age2007: 0.715 % of total population in working age2008: 0.73 % of total population in working age2009: 0.715 % of total population in working age2010: 0.697 % of total population in working age2011: 0.683 % of total population in working age2012: 0.66 % of total population in working age2013: 0.656 % of total population in working age2014: 0.578 % of total population in working age2015: 0.566 % of total population in working age2016: 0.561 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.6% for working-age population with secondary education, total in 2016.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia peaked at 0.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 29th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.8% -0.1%
2000 0.8% +0.1%
2001 0.7% -19.7%
2002 0.6% -7.6%
2003 0.7% +9.0%
2004 0.7% +7.2%
2005 0.5% -25.0%
2006 0.7% +32.8%
2007 0.7% +1.8%
2008 0.7% +2.1%
2009 0.7% -2.0%
2010 0.7% -2.5%
2011 0.7% -2.1%
2012 0.7% -3.3%
2013 0.7% -0.6%
2014 0.6% -11.8%
2015 0.6% -2.2%
2016 0.6% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 26 Germany 0.6% compare
  2. 27 Mauritius 0.6% compare
  3. 28 Ghana 0.6% compare
  4. 30 Panama 0.6% compare
  5. 31 Uruguay 0.6% compare
  6. 32 Namibia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia?
Working-age population with secondary education, total in Latvia was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for working-age population with secondary education, total?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, total rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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