Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia
Latvia: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 97.57 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 97.57 for primary education gross enrolment ratio in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia peaked at 105.49 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 97.57, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 51st of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.94 | 101.7 | 105.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.41 | 99.2 | 102.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.01 | 97.57 | 99.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia was 97.57 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.49 in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.57 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Latvia ranks 51st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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