Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 98.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
98.8%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 92 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
96.1%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2006–2021
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 98.8% for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2014.
That places Latvia 14th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.2% | — |
| 2007 | 97.1% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 96.9% | 98.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 96.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.8% | 99.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Latvia was 98.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2014.
- How does Latvia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 14th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release