Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia

Latvia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme was 61,683 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
61,683
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
71,613
in 2013
All-time low
59,313
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820242013: 71.6k2014: 66.8k2015: 62.4k2016: 60.3k2017: 61.1k2018: 60.8k2019: 60.5k2020: 59.3k2021: 60.2k2022: 60.5k2023: 60.2k2024: 61.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia is 61,683, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia peaked at 71,613 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 59,313, in 2020.

Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex in Latvia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 71,613
2014 66,755 -6.8%
2015 62,430 -6.5%
2016 60,343 -3.3%
2017 61,078 +1.2%
2018 60,825 -0.4%
2019 60,537 -0.5%
2020 59,313 -2.0%
2021 60,211 +1.5%
2022 60,524 +0.5%
2023 60,160 -0.6%
2024 61,683 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63,369 60,343 71,613 7
2020s 60,378 59,313 61,683 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 26 Slovenia 97,531 compare
  2. 27 North Macedonia 67,660 compare
  3. 28 Lithuania 62,428 compare
  4. 30 Estonia 52,623 compare
  5. 31 Cyprus 30,399 compare
  6. 32 Luxembourg 28,505 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia?
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Latvia was 61,683 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 71,613 in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 59,313 in 2020.
How does Latvia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 443 data points, 2012–2024
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