Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia
Latvia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.11 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.11 GPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9039 GPIA, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 19th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 1.12 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.15 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.12 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9039 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9039 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Latvia was 1.11 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9039 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release