Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia
Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 1.45 GPIA in 2023. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia stood at 1.45 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia peaked at 1.5 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.36 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Latvia 7th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.42 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 4 Brunei Darussalam 1.52 GPIA compare
- 5 Costa Rica 1.52 GPIA compare
- 6 Philippines 1.48 GPIA compare
- 8 Poland 1.44 GPIA compare
- 9 Slovenia 1.42 GPIA compare
- 10 Croatia 1.4 GPIA 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 master's or equivalent in Latvia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia was 1.45 GPIA 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 1.5 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Latvia ranks 7th 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 up 0.4%. 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, 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