Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia

Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 13.5% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
13.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 60 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2022
All-time low
7.0%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Latvia, 2014–2023

0510152014201820232014: 7 %2015: 7.5 %2016: 7.3 %2018: 11.2 %2019: 13.5 %2021: 11.1 %2022: 13.5 %2023: 13.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 13.5% for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Latvia peaked at 13.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2014.

Latvia ranks 2nd of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.3% 7.0% 13.5% 5
2020s 12.7% 11.1% 13.5% 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Luxembourg 23.1% compare
  2. 3 Poland 13.1% compare
  3. 4 Belgium 12.9% compare
  4. 5 Georgia 12.9% compare

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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 13.5% 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 13.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Latvia ranks 2nd out of 60 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 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 624 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release