Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Latvia
Latvia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 30,898 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30,898
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
54,767
in 2005
All-time low
30,106
in 2020
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latvia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latvia stood at 30,898.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 54,767 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30,106, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 135th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 38,221 | — |
| 1995 | 37,151 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 36,821 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 38,432 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 40,262 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 43,582 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 49,225 | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 50,051 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 50,296 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 50,539 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 53,637 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 54,767 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 53,512 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 51,283 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 49,074 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 43,124 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 42,075 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 39,255 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 35,811 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 37,277 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 34,878 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 32,358 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 31,121 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 31,260 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 31,098 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 30,706 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 30,106 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 30,561 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 30,795 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 30,449 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 30,898 | +1.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 30,898 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,232, 42% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 30,898 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133,448, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,078 | 36,821 | 43,582 | 6 |
| 2000s | 50,551 | 43,124 | 54,767 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,584 | 30,706 | 42,075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,562 | 30,106 | 30,898 | 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, 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 upper secondary education, male in Latvia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latvia was 30,898 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 54,767 in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,106 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release