Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.6195 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.6195 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Latvia peaked at 0.6376 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3502 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Latvia 133rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, female (number), per square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4788 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.3502 units per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1994 | 0.385 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4345 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4855 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4816 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.464 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4425 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.433 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4045 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3947 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4546 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.465 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4869 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5022 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.518 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5309 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5489 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5479 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.578 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6112 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6232 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6151 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5932 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5762 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.581 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5998 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6218 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6359 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6376 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6282 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6195 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.6195 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.6195 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.19 units per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4403 units per square kilometre | 0.3502 units per square kilometre | 0.4855 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4739 units per square kilometre | 0.3947 units per square kilometre | 0.5489 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5948 units per square kilometre | 0.5479 units per square kilometre | 0.6232 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6303 units per square kilometre | 0.6195 units per square kilometre | 0.6376 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 130 Eswatini 0.6552 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Greece 0.6501 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Montenegro 0.6211 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Peru 0.6185 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Vanuatu 0.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Estonia 0.5908 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, female (number), per square in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Latvia was 0.6195 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6376 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3502 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Latvia ranks 133rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 square kilometre. 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 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, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 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, female (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.