Proportion of youth and adults … female basic arithmetic formula in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of youth and adults … female basic arithmetic formula was 31.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 31.4% for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia peaked at 47.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 2023.
That places Latvia 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults … female basic arithmetic formula in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 47.3% | — |
| 2012 | 46.4% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 47.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 32.6% | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 34.2% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 31.4% | -8.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 31.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.2%, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 31.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.5%, 88% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.9% | 32.6% | 47.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 31.4% | 31.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.26 (2024)
- 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)
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 31.4% 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 47.7% 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 31.4% in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 44 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 32.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release