Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia

Latvia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 33.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.0%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2012
All-time low
33.0%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia, 2006–2021

0102030402006201320212006: 34.6 %2007: 33.6 %2008: 34.6 %2009: 36 %2010: 33 %2011: 36.2 %2012: 42.8 %2013: 39.9 %2014: 37.1 %2015: 41.3 %2016: 35.6 %2017: 40.2 %2018: 41.1 %2019: 40 %2020: 34.6 %2021: 33 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 33.0% for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia peaked at 42.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2021.

That places Latvia 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%) in Latvia, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 34.6%
2007 33.6% -2.9%
2008 34.6% +3.0%
2009 36.0% +4.0%
2010 33.0% -8.4%
2011 36.2% +9.6%
2012 42.8% +18.4%
2013 39.9% -6.8%
2014 37.1% -7.1%
2015 41.3% +11.3%
2016 35.6% -13.7%
2017 40.2% +12.9%
2018 41.1% +2.1%
2019 40.0% -2.7%
2020 34.6% -13.3%
2021 33.0% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.7% 33.6% 36.0% 4
2010s 38.7% 33.0% 42.8% 10
2020s 33.8% 33.0% 34.6% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 22 Poland 35.2% compare
  2. 23 Estonia 35.0% compare
  3. 24 Ecuador 34.9% compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 32.8% compare
  5. 27 Colombia 29.6% compare
  6. 28 Mexico 28.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia?
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Latvia was 33.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
Latvia ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release