Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Latvia
Latvia: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination was 7,110 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
7,110
Change on year
up 32.4%
World rank
35th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7,110
in 2012
All-time low
3,683
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Latvia, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 7,110 for foreign students by level of education and country of destination in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.4% on the previous year and up 93.0% over five years.
Latvia ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,683 | — |
| 2009 | 4,103 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 5,167 | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 5,371 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 7,110 | +32.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 7,110 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,547, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 7,110 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,547, 49% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,893 | 3,683 | 4,103 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,883 | 5,167 | 7,110 | 3 |
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 foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Latvia?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Latvia was 7,110 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,110 in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,683 in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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