Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Latvia
Latvia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) was 60.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
60.4
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
61.8
in 2019
All-time low
50.6
in 2003
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Participation rate in education and training in Latvia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate in education and training in Latvia stood at 60.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training in Latvia peaked at 61.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.6, in 2003.
That places Latvia 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 50.8 | — |
| 2003 | 50.6 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 54.4 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 56 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 50.7 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 51.1 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 52.5 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 53.2 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 54 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 57.4 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 56.6 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 56.7 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 55 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 53.4 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 54.8 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 55.2 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 54.8 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 61.8 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 60.9 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 60.6 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 58.1 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 60 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 60.1 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 60.4 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.41 | 50.6 | 56 | 8 |
| 2010s | 55.97 | 53.4 | 61.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.02 | 58.1 | 60.9 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training in Latvia?
- Participation rate in education and training in Latvia was 60.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6 in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for participation rate in education and training?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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