Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia
Latvia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 680 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia stood at 680.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia peaked at 2,809 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 411, in 2021.
That places Latvia 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,997 | — |
| 2000 | 1,895 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,733 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 1,574 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 1,321 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 1,791 | +35.6% |
| 2005 | 1,802 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,572 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 2,804 | +78.4% |
| 2008 | 2,809 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,059 | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 1,554 | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 1,659 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,164 | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 744 | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 550 | -26.1% |
| 2015 | 572 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 600 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 562 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 456 | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 516 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 583 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 411 | -29.5% |
| 2022 | 469 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 640 | +36.5% |
| 2024 | 680 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,997 | 1,997 | 1,997 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,936 | 1,321 | 2,809 | 10 |
| 2010s | 837.7 | 456 | 1,659 | 10 |
| 2020s | 556.6 | 411 | 680 | 5 |
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More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Latvia was 680 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,809 in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 411 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Latvia ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release