Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Latvia
Latvia: Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta was 65.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Latvia, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 65.0% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Latvia peaked at 73.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 1999.
That places Latvia 11th out of 100 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.0% | — |
| 2000 | 56.1% | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 40.4% | -45.0% |
| 2004 | 57.9% | +43.3% |
| 2005 | 62.7% | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 68.1% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 65.9% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 51.5% | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 60.5% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 71.1% | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 66.4% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 61.0% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 66.7% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 57.0% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | +14.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 65.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.6%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 65.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.7%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 40.4% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 45.1% | 71.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Latvia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Latvia was 65.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Latvia ranks 11th out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.