Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia
Latvia: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 41.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 41.8% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia peaked at 44.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2015.
That places Latvia 100th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 40.6% | — |
| 2014 | 42.1% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 40.0% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 40.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 41.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 43.9% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 44.6% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 43.9% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 42.4% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 42.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 41.8% | -1.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 41.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 94% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 41.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.8%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.5% | 40.0% | 43.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 41.8% | 44.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Latvia was 41.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Latvia ranks 100th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release