Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9904 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia is 0.9904 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9904 GPIA, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 32nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9969 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9929 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.996 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9992 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9923 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9981 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9904 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9929 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.996 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9936 GPIA | 0.9904 GPIA | 0.9981 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Latvia was 0.9904 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9904 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Latvia ranks 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release