Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.29 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Latvia peaked at 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7177 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Latvia ranks 135th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9791 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.7177 units per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7905 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9129 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9662 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.928 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9093 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8527 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8339 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9612 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9757 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9141 units per square kilometre | 0.7177 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9901 units per square kilometre | 0.8339 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 132 Palau 1.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cameroon 1.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Montenegro 1.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Peru 1.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Vanuatu 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Estonia 1.23 units per square kilometre compare
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 square in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Latvia was 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7177 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Latvia ranks 135th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.