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 0.0% 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 %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 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 1.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Latvia 198th out of 206 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 | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3% | — |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
| 2025 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 198 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% compare
- 198 Georgia 0.0% compare
- 198 Croatia 0.0% compare
- 198 Ireland 0.0% compare
- 198 Japan 0.0%
- 198 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 198 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
- 198 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0%
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 0.0% 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 1.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Latvia ranks 198th out of 206 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, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release