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 29.8% 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
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia stood at 29.8%.
That represents a change of down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia peaked at 45.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.9%, in 2017.
That places Latvia 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 44.6% | — |
| 2012 | 45.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 45.7% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 29.8% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 29.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.0% | 28.9% | 45.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 29.8% | 29.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
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 29.8% 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 45.7% 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 28.9% in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Latvia ranks 33rd 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 33.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release