Inbound internationally mobile students … both Eastern UIS estimate in Latvia
Latvia: Inbound internationally mobile students … both Eastern UIS estimate was 2,179 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in Latvia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 2,179 for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Latvia peaked at 2,179 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 511, in 1999.
That places Latvia 38th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students … both Eastern UIS estimate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 511 | — |
| 2000 | 782 | +53.0% |
| 2001 | 668 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 964 | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 996 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 971 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,320 | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 992 | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 942 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 960 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,061 | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 1,085 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,205 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 1,267 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,582 | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 1,518 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1,610 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,218 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 1,298 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 1,388 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1,611 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 1,806 | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 1,943 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 2,179 | +12.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2,179 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,586, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2,179 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,669, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 511 | 511 | 511 | 1 |
| 2000s | 955 | 668 | 1,320 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,323 | 1,061 | 1,610 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,885 | 1,611 | 2,179 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Latvia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Latvia was 2,179 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,179 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 511 in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. 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 Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release