Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8829 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.8829 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia peaked at 0.9089 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6532 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Latvia 47th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.7128 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.7148 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6737 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6532 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6786 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8702 GPIA | +28.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8901 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9079 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8879 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8807 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.883 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9089 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.906 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8879 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8945 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8654 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8829 GPIA | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7138 GPIA | 0.7128 GPIA | 0.7148 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8234 GPIA | 0.6532 GPIA | 0.9089 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8873 GPIA | 0.8654 GPIA | 0.906 GPIA | 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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Latvia was 0.8829 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9089 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6532 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Latvia ranks 47th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release