Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia
Latvia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 84.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia stood at 84.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia peaked at 88.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.1%, in 2020.
That places Latvia 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 88.0% | — |
| 2014 | 85.2% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 84.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 85.6% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 84.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 83.5% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 80.8% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 80.1% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 83.3% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 84.4% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.5% | 80.8% | 88.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 80.1% | 84.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 59,995 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Latvia was 84.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.1% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release