Lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia
Latvia: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 93.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 93.7% for lower secondary completion rate, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia peaked at 103.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 2024.
That places Latvia 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 103.1% | — |
| 2014 | 100.2% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 96.2% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 100.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 93.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.9% | 96.2% | 103.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 93.7% | 97.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5653 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,423 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 74,017 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,176 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 790 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 43,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.5203 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Latvia was 93.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Latvia ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.