Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia
Latvia: Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages was 247,950 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
247,950 Number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
247,950 Number
in 2024
All-time low
235,064 Number
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia stood at 247,950 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia peaked at 247,950 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 235,064 Number, in 2015.
That places Latvia 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 240,891 Number | — |
| 2014 | 236,240 Number | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 235,064 Number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 236,779 Number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 238,866 Number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 239,000 Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 238,333 Number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 237,494 Number | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 240,230 Number | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 242,291 Number | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 246,348 Number | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 247,950 Number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 237,882 Number | 235,064 Number | 240,891 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 242,863 Number | 237,494 Number | 247,950 Number | 5 |
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More education data for Latvia
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- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.0% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 8.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 61,683 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia?
- Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Latvia was 247,950 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 247,950 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,064 Number in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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