Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia
Latvia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0 modelled data in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia is 0 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia peaked at 1.23 modelled data in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 modelled data, in 2017.
That places Latvia 200th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.09 modelled data | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.2 modelled data | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 1.23 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1 modelled data | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 1 modelled data | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8571 modelled data | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8 modelled data | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5 modelled data | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6667 modelled data | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3333 modelled data | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.25 modelled data | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0 modelled data | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2019 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2020 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2021 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2022 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2023 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2024 | 0 modelled data | — |
| 2025 | 0 modelled data | — |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 modelled data. (71 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0 modelled data is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -100.0% | 0.25 modelled data | 0 modelled data |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4407 modelled data | 0 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 modelled data | 0 modelled data | 0 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 197 Argentina 0.2222 modelled data compare
- 198 Kiribati 0.1701 modelled data compare
- 199 Curaçao 0.1485 modelled data compare
- 200 Brunei Darussalam 0 modelled data compare
- 200 Croatia 0 modelled data compare
- 200 Ireland 0 modelled data compare
- 200 Saudi Arabia 0 modelled data compare
- 200 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 modelled data
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Latvia was 0 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 modelled data in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 modelled data in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Latvia ranks 200th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release