Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.6317 LPIA in 2023. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia, 2013β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia stood at 0.6317 LPIA. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia peaked at 0.8013 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6317 LPIA, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7161 LPIA | 0.6524 LPIA | 0.8013 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6558 LPIA | 0.6317 LPIA | 0.6946 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 20 France 0.6503 LPIA compare
- 21 United States 0.6391 LPIA compare
- 22 Lithuania 0.6376 LPIA compare
- 24 Iceland 0.6252 LPIA compare
- 25 Philippines 0.6221 LPIA compare
- 26 Kazakhstan 0.6185 LPIA compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia was 0.6317 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8013 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6317 LPIA in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release