Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 1.31 GPIA in 2023. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia, 2013β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.31 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Latvia peaked at 1.4 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.31 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Latvia 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 3 |
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)
- 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 1.31 GPIA 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 1.4 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 108 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 2.6%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release