Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Latvia

Latvia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 86.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
86.0%
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
21st
of 94 countries
All-time high
95.8%
in 2020
All-time low
76.1%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2006–2021

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

0204060801002006201320212006: 77.9 %2007: 76.1 %2008: 76.2 %2009: 79.9 %2010: 76.4 %2011: 77.2 %2012: 80.3 %2013: 84.1 %2014: 86.6 %2015: 79.5 %2016: 79.8 %2017: 83.9 %2018: 87.9 %2019: 84 %2020: 95.8 %2021: 86 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 86.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in 2021.

That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 95.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 2007.

Latvia ranks 21st of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.5% 76.1% 79.9% 4
2010s 82.0% 76.4% 87.9% 10
2020s 90.9% 86.0% 95.8% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 18 Cyprus 86.9% compare
  2. 19 Bulgaria 86.7% compare
  3. 20 Kyrgyzstan 86.5% compare
  4. 22 Belgium 85.6% compare
  5. 23 Estonia 84.3% compare
  6. 24 Jamaica 84.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Latvia?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Latvia was 86.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
Latvia ranks 21st out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release