Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 25,517 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Latvia, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Latvia stood at 25,517 number. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Latvia ranks 82nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36,858 number | — |
| 2014 | 32,521 number | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 28,853 number | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 27,984 number | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 26,862 number | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 25,517 number | -5.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 25,517 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 103,875 number, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 25,517 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,875 number, 25% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.26 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Latvia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Latvia was 25,517 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 36,858 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,517 number in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Latvia ranks 82nd out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.