Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 1.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia stood at 1.65 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 39.5% on the previous year and up 229.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia peaked at 54 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -18.28 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Latvia ranks 73rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.2511 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -0.2589 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1984 | -0.3968 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0085 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1986 | -0.0504 % change on previous year | -691.6% |
| 1987 | 16.79 % change on previous year | -33402.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4642 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5644 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1990 | -18.28 % change on previous year | -3338.2% |
| 1991 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1992 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1993 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -408.1% |
| 1994 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3074 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1996 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +1731.8% |
| 1997 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1998 | -0.002 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +174636.6% |
| 2000 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2001 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2002 | -9.32 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 2003 | -9.27 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2004 | -10.55 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2005 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2006 | -6.61 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 54 % change on previous year | -917.5% |
| 2008 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2009 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2010 | -0.4771 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 2011 | -0.0202 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2012 | -0.227 % change on previous year | +1022.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5987 % change on previous year | -363.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5005 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +360.6% |
| 2016 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9958 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1383 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2019 | -0.729 % change on previous year | -627.2% |
| 2020 | -0.6093 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2021 | -0.6472 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2022 | -0.4687 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2023 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -680.9% |
| 2024 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -0.3968 % change on previous year | 16.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -1.34 % change on previous year | -18.28 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7912 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year | 54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5647 % change on previous year | -0.729 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5289 % change on previous year | -0.6472 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 70 Lebanon 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Montenegro 1.76 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Vanuatu 1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Singapore 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Tajikistan 1.34 % change on previous year 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 primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Latvia was 1.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 54 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.28 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Latvia ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.