Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia
Latvia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 99.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia stood at 99.5%.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia peaked at 111.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 21st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 79.8% | — |
| 2002 | 84.9% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 89.3% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 94.6% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 96.6% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 95.5% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 81.6% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 83.8% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 105.1% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 111.8% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 111.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 109.4% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 108.8% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 108.5% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 101.5% | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 79.8% | 97.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 81.6% | 111.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.5% | 99.5% | 109.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 59,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0343 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Latvia was 99.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 111.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release