Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0197 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0197 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.0211 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 units per person, in 1993.
That places Latvia 27th out of 197 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, female (number), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0164 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.018 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0162 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0138 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 units per person | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 units per person | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0095 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.012 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0108 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 units per person | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0135 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0141 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0147 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0159 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0163 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0175 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0187 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0193 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0192 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0187 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0183 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0186 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0194 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0202 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0208 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0211 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0208 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0205 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0197 units per person | -3.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0197 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 1.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0197 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0134 units per person, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0106 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0186 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0202 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0211 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, female (number), per capita in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia was 0.0197 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0211 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 units per person in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, female (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, female (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, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.