Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.041 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia is 0.041 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.044 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 units per person, in 1993.
That places Latvia 27th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0334 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.0368 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0329 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0281 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0233 units per person | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0174 units per person | -25.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0195 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0229 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0256 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0258 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0249 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0242 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0239 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0225 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0261 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0268 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0281 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0292 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0305 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0315 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0332 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0339 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0362 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0384 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0396 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0395 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0385 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.038 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0386 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0402 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0419 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0432 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.044 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0434 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0426 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.041 units per person | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0351 units per person | 0.0334 units per person | 0.0368 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0245 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 0.0329 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0274 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 0.0332 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0385 units per person | 0.0339 units per person | 0.0419 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0428 units per person | 0.041 units per person | 0.044 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Latvia was 0.041 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.044 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 units per person in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per capita. 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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.