Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 1,407 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia stood at 1,407.
The figure is up 43.4% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 4,099 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 639, in 2018.
Latvia ranks 126th of 201 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,099 | — |
| 1996 | 3,978 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 3,107 | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 1,466 | -52.8% |
| 2014 | 782 | -46.7% |
| 2015 | 1,225 | +56.6% |
| 2016 | 1,258 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 736 | -41.5% |
| 2018 | 639 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 713 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 948 | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 683 | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 798 | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 981 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 1,407 | +43.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,728 | 3,107 | 4,099 | 3 |
| 2010s | 974.14 | 639 | 1,466 | 7 |
| 2020s | 963.4 | 683 | 1,407 | 5 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,176 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 790 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 43,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.5203 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Latvia was 1,407 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,099 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 639 in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release