Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia
Latvia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 54.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia is 54.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia peaked at 54.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2013.
That places Latvia 12th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35.9% | — |
| 2014 | 38.2% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 41.2% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 45.8% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 49.2% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 50.0% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 54.3% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.8% | 35.9% | 44.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.1% | 54.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Latvia was 54.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release