Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.601 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia stood at 0.601 LPIA.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia peaked at 0.7785 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5584 LPIA, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 12th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Latvia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.6259 LPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.5669 LPIA | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.583 LPIA | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.76 LPIA | +30.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7785 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5674 LPIA | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5584 LPIA | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.601 LPIA | +7.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.601 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4906 LPIA, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.601 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4751 LPIA, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6629 LPIA | 0.5669 LPIA | 0.7785 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5756 LPIA | 0.5584 LPIA | 0.601 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 master's or equivalent in Latvia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia was 0.601 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7785 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5584 LPIA in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Master'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