Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia

Latvia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 96.1% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
96.1%
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
6th
of 95 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 2021
All-time low
83.9%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 85.4 %2007: 84.4 %2008: 86 %2009: 83.9 %2010: 87.1 %2011: 87.1 %2012: 91 %2013: 93.4 %2014: 90.7 %2015: 93.3 %2016: 90.5 %2017: 90.3 %2018: 92.9 %2019: 88.8 %2020: 86.6 %2021: 96.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia stood at 96.1%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia peaked at 96.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2009.

That places Latvia 6th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.9% 83.9% 86.0% 4
2010s 90.5% 87.1% 93.4% 10
2020s 91.4% 86.6% 96.1% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 3 Croatia 98.2% compare
  2. 4 Slovenia 97.6% compare
  3. 5 Mongolia 96.4% compare
  4. 7 Kazakhstan 95.8% compare
  5. 8 Armenia 95.6% compare
  6. 9 Poland 95.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Latvia was 96.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
Latvia ranks 6th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,473 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release