Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia, Republic of
Latvia, Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 28.2% in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia, Republic of, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia, Republic of is 28.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia, Republic of peaked at 29.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2014.
That places Latvia, Republic of 5th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.6% | 14.3% | 22.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 24.8% | 29.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia, Republic of
- 2 Poland, Republic of 30.9% compare
- 3 Luxembourg 30.1% compare
- 4 Armenia, Republic of 29.6% compare
- 6 Bulgaria 26.8% compare
- 7 Lithuania, Republic of 24.0% compare
- 8 Croatia 23.6% compare
More education data for Latvia, Republic of
- 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, Republic of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia, Republic of was 28.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2014.
- How does Latvia, Republic of rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Latvia, Republic of ranks 5th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Latvia, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia, Republic of 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release