Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 77,391 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia, 1981–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia is 77,391 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 95,684 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 44,659 number, in 1993.
That places Latvia 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 84,165 number | — |
| 1986 | 95,684 number | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 93,690 number | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 91,695 number | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 89,700 number | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 87,706 number | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 74,423 number | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 60,926 number | -18.1% |
| 1993 | 44,659 number | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 49,188 number | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 56,806 number | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 62,942 number | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 62,673 number | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 60,125 number | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 57,747 number | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 56,585 number | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 53,060 number | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 51,892 number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 59,811 number | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 60,715 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 62,811 number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 64,668 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 67,067 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 68,512 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 71,012 number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 71,057 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 74,587 number | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 78,200 number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 79,681 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 78,732 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 76,069 number | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 74,428 number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 75,002 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 77,391 number | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90,987 number | 84,165 number | 95,684 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 61,720 number | 44,659 number | 87,706 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,613 number | 51,892 number | 71,012 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,127 number | 71,057 number | 79,681 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Latvia was 77,391 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 95,684 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,659 number in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.