Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia
Latvia: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by 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
109,980
in 2005
All-time low
59,313
in 2020
Years of data
14
2005–2024
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia stood at 61,683.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia peaked at 109,980 in 2005 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 14 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 109,980 | — |
| 2010 | 94,941 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 71,613 | -24.6% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109,980 | 109,980 | 109,980 | 1 |
| 2010s | 67,315 | 60,343 | 94,941 | 8 |
| 2020s | 60,378 | 59,313 | 61,683 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Latvia was 61,683 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 109,980 in 2005.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,313 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by 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 enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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