Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 39,631 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Latvia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Latvia is 39,631, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 48,799 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 22,865, in 1993.
That places Latvia 118th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 42,865 | — |
| 1986 | 48,799 | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 47,760 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 46,720 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 45,681 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 44,642 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 37,881 | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 31,133 | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 22,865 | -26.6% |
| 1994 | 25,233 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 29,766 | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 32,729 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 32,707 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 31,254 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 30,214 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 29,640 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 27,889 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 27,334 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 31,522 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 31,777 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 32,514 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 33,418 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 34,831 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 35,476 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 36,853 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 36,961 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 38,617 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 40,164 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 40,898 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 40,454 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 39,159 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 38,574 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 38,848 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 40,065 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 41,548 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 42,585 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 43,175 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 42,486 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 41,747 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 39,631 | -5.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 39,631 is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,558, 82% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 39,631 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93,935, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -26.6% | 31,133 | 22,865 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46,365 | 42,865 | 48,799 | 5 |
| 1990s | 31,842 | 22,865 | 44,642 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,125 | 27,334 | 36,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,529 | 36,961 | 41,548 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,925 | 39,631 | 43,175 | 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, 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Latvia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Latvia was 39,631 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,799 in 1986.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,865 in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 118th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, male (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, male (number) with 700 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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 700 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.