Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA was 0.6317 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.6317 LPIA
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
23rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.8013 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.6317 LPIA
in 2023
Years of data
9
2013–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia, 2013–2023
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.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Latvia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7106 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.6879 LPIA | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6524 LPIA | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6681 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7763 LPIA | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8013 LPIA | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6946 LPIA | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6412 LPIA | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6317 LPIA | -1.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.6317 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6391 LPIA, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.6317 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6185 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
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
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.26 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (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