Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia

Latvia: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 30.6% in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
30.6%
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
38th
of 53 countries
All-time high
46.8%
in 2014
All-time low
18.9%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2011–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia, 2011–2023

010203040502011201720232011: 46 %2012: 45.7 %2014: 46.8 %2015: 18.9 %2016: 20.4 %2017: 30.9 %2019: 32.2 %2021: 33.3 %2023: 30.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 30.6% for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia peaked at 46.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2015.

Latvia ranks 38th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34.4% 18.9% 46.8% 7
2020s 31.9% 30.6% 33.3% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 35 Azerbaijan 33.9% compare
  2. 36 Slovenia 32.9% compare
  3. 37 Poland 31.2% compare
  4. 39 Russian Federation 27.1% compare
  5. 40 Serbia 25.5% compare
  6. 41 Mexico 25.2% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia?
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia was 30.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
Latvia ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 427 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release