Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia
Latvia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type was 18.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
18.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2004
All-time low
13.1%
in 2015
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 18.3% for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in 2025.
The figure is up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia peaked at 19.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19.8% | — |
| 2005 | 18.8% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 17.6% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.2% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 15.2% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 15.9% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 14.2% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 14.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 14.5% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 18.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 16.0% | 19.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.1% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 14.0% | 18.3% | 6 |
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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 participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Latvia was 18.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type of training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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