Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia
Latvia: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 97.77 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia, 2009–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Latvia recorded 97.77 for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 99.33 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 97.77, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 51st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 99.17 | — |
| 2010 | 99.21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.28 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.7 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 98.39 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 98.35 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.29 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.62 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.88 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.33 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.2 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.04 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.09 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.93 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.37 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 97.77 | -0.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 97.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 97.77 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.24, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.17 | 99.17 | 99.17 | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.83 | 98.29 | 99.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.64 | 97.77 | 99.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 48 Vanuatu 97.95 compare
- 49 Italy 97.84 compare
- 50 Peru 97.79
- 52 Bangladesh 97.61 compare
- 53 Sierra Leone 97.5
- 54 New Zealand 97.48 compare
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Latvia was 97.77 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.33 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.77 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 51st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.