Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Latvia
Latvia: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 14.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.6%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
19th
of 41 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2024
All-time low
10.2%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Latvia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Latvia stood at 14.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Latvia peaked at 14.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.2% | — |
| 2016 | 10.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 11.0% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 14.6% | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 10.4% | 14.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Latvia?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Latvia was 14.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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