Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 115.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia is 115.4%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 123.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 78.5%, in 1993.
That places Latvia 26th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 101.1% | — |
| 1982 | 104.0% | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 106.4% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 110.7% | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 115.2% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 116.6% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 114.5% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 109.1% | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 100.8% | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 93.3% | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 87.5% | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 81.8% | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 78.5% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 81.4% | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 82.2% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 83.0% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 85.0% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 85.6% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 89.0% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 94.8% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 93.4% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 90.1% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 95.2% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 99.2% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 100.8% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 101.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 102.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 94.1% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 100.4% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 103.7% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 106.6% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 121.6% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 123.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 122.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 119.4% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 118.3% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 115.4% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108.7% | 100.8% | 116.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 84.7% | 78.5% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 90.1% | 102.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.5% | 100.4% | 123.2% | 9 |
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, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Latvia was 115.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 123.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.5% in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.