Children out of school, primary, male in Latvia

Latvia: Children out of school, primary, male was 2,111 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,111
Change on year
up 45.7%
World rank
139th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2,111
in 2024
All-time low
461
in 2011
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Children out of school, primary, male in Latvia, 2009–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2009201620242009: 5232010: 5292011: 4612012: 9272013: 1.2k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.2k2018: 9812019: 9492020: 1.0k2021: 9942022: 1.1k2023: 1.4k2024: 2.1k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2024, children out of school, primary, male in Latvia stood at 2,111. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 45.7% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Latvia peaked at 2,111 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 461, in 2011.

That places Latvia 139th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Children out of school, primary, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, male in Latvia, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 523
2010 529 +1.1%
2011 461 -12.9%
2012 927 +101.1%
2013 1,222 +31.8%
2014 1,341 +9.7%
2015 1,424 +6.2%
2016 1,293 -9.2%
2017 1,187 -8.2%
2018 981 -17.4%
2019 949 -3.3%
2020 1,005 +5.9%
2021 994 -1.1%
2022 1,104 +11.1%
2023 1,449 +31.2%
2024 2,111 +45.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 523 523 523 1
2010s 1,031 461 1,424 10
2020s 1,333 994 2,111 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 136 Sweden 2,203 compare
  2. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,195 compare
  3. 138 Portugal 2,168 compare
  4. 140 Micronesia (country) 1,801 compare
  5. 141 Barbados 1,761 compare
  6. 142 Armenia 1,698 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, male in Latvia?
Children out of school, primary, male in Latvia was 2,111 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2,111 in 2024.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 461 in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for children out of school, primary, male?
Latvia ranks 139th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.