Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 1,291 number in 2018. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Latvia, 1998β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Latvia is 1,291 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Latvia peaked at 1,443 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 419 number, in 1998.
That places Latvia 77th out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 469 number | 419 number | 519 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 901.1 number | 521 number | 1,216 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,370 number | 1,280 number | 1,443 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 74 Slovenia 1,520 number compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 1,440 number compare
- 76 Estonia 1,394 number compare
- 78 Macau (China) 1,191 number compare
- 79 Republic of Moldova 1,160 number compare
- 80 Albania 1,131 number compare
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Latvia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Latvia was 1,291 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,443 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 419 number in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Latvia ranks 77th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.