Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Latvia
Latvia: Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 98.43 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.43
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 62 countries
All-time high
98.43
in 2023
All-time low
97.75
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Latvia stood at 98.43. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Latvia peaked at 98.43 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.75, in 1999.
That places Latvia 23rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.21 | — |
| 1991 | 98.22 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.21 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.18 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.12 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.04 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 97.94 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 97.84 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.77 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 97.75 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.77 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.82 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.88 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.96 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.01 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.05 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.08 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.09 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.05 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.02 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.99 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.99 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.08 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.16 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.22 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.28 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.33 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.35 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.39 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.43 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 98.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.42, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 98.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.39, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.03 | 97.75 | 98.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.98 | 97.77 | 98.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.13 | 97.99 | 98.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.38 | 98.33 | 98.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 21 Uzbekistan 98.47 compare
- 22 France 98.44 compare
- 24 Austria 98.42 compare
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 98.36 compare
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.22 compare
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 lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Latvia?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Latvia was 98.43 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.43 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.75 in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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