Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Latvia

Latvia: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Latvia, 2002–2016

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.544 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.61 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.661 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.495 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.629 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.649 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.681 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.664 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.641 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.608 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.585 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.589 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.487 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.516 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.512 % of urban population in working age

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.5% for working-age population with secondary education, urban in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Latvia peaked at 0.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.

That places Latvia 33rd out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Latvia, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2002 0.5%
2003 0.6% +12.2%
2004 0.7% +8.3%
2005 0.5% -25.1%
2006 0.6% +27.1%
2007 0.6% +3.2%
2008 0.7% +4.9%
2009 0.7% -2.4%
2010 0.6% -3.5%
2011 0.6% -5.2%
2012 0.6% -3.7%
2013 0.6% +0.6%
2014 0.5% -17.2%
2015 0.5% +5.8%
2016 0.5% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.5% compare
  2. 31 North Macedonia 0.5% compare
  3. 32 Venezuela 0.5%
  4. 34 Ecuador 0.5% compare
  5. 35 Peru 0.5% compare
  6. 36 Guatemala 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Latvia?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Latvia was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Latvia ranks 33rd out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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