Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 64.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia is 64.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia peaked at 70.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2004.
That places Latvia 38th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.9% | — |
| 2005 | 28.7% | +37.3% |
| 2006 | 37.3% | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 40.7% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 58.1% | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 54.0% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 64.2% | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 54.3% | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 54.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 64.6% | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 60.4% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 62.1% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 70.7% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 65.4% | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 68.2% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 64.5% | -5.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 64.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.8%, 85% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 64.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.0%, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 20.9% | 50.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 54.0% | 64.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 64.5% | 70.7% | 4 |
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 youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Latvia was 64.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 youth and adults that got information about goods or services, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release