Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia

Latvia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male was 37.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
37.0%
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
25th
of 42 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2017
All-time low
28.0%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia, 2006–2021

0102030402006201320212006: 28 %2007: 30.1 %2008: 29.1 %2009: 31.3 %2010: 33.8 %2011: 37.6 %2012: 30.1 %2013: 37.6 %2014: 33.2 %2015: 33.9 %2016: 33.3 %2017: 42.8 %2018: 40 %2019: 36.4 %2020: 31.8 %2021: 37 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia is 37.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia peaked at 42.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2006.

Latvia ranks 25th of 42 countries on this measure, 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, urban, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%) in Latvia, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 28.0%
2007 30.1% +7.5%
2008 29.1% -3.4%
2009 31.3% +7.8%
2010 33.8% +7.7%
2011 37.6% +11.4%
2012 30.1% -19.9%
2013 37.6% +24.9%
2014 33.2% -11.8%
2015 33.9% +2.0%
2016 33.3% -1.6%
2017 42.8% +28.4%
2018 40.0% -6.5%
2019 36.4% -9.0%
2020 31.8% -12.7%
2021 37.0% +16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.6% 28.0% 31.3% 4
2010s 35.9% 30.1% 42.8% 10
2020s 34.4% 31.8% 37.0% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 22 Slovenia 42.1% compare
  2. 23 Kenya 40.5%
  3. 24 Luxembourg 38.3% compare
  4. 26 Lithuania 36.4% compare
  5. 27 France 36.0% compare
  6. 28 Guatemala 34.0% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia?
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Latvia was 37.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2006.
How does Latvia rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
Latvia ranks 25th out of 42 countries with data for 2021.
Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release