Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 193 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 193 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 1,612 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 193 number, in 2018.
Latvia ranks 137th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 974 number | — |
| 1996 | 955 number | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 686 number | -28.2% |
| 1999 | 314 number | -54.2% |
| 2000 | 288 number | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 288 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 284 number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 312 number | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 595 number | +90.7% |
| 2005 | 799 number | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 644 number | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 1,508 number | +134.2% |
| 2008 | 1,612 number | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 1,036 number | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 807 number | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 740 number | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 533 number | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 335 number | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 222 number | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 303 number | +36.5% |
| 2016 | 279 number | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 196 number | -29.7% |
| 2018 | 193 number | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 732.25 number | 314 number | 974 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 736.6 number | 284 number | 1,612 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 400.89 number | 193 number | 807 number | 9 |
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More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Latvia was 193 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,612 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 193 number in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.