Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia

Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 2.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
86th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2014
All-time low
1.3%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia, 2013–2023

01232013201820232013: 1.8 %2014: 2.7 %2015: 2.6 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 1.3 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 1.7 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 1.7 %2023: 2.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 2.3% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia peaked at 2.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2017.

That places Latvia 86th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Latvia, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 1.8%
2014 2.7% +45.8%
2015 2.6% -1.6%
2016 1.8% -33.1%
2017 1.3% -28.4%
2018 1.4% +14.6%
2019 2.2% +55.2%
2020 1.7% -23.5%
2021 1.8% +7.2%
2022 1.7% -7.7%
2023 2.3% +37.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.0% 1.3% 2.7% 7
2020s 1.9% 1.7% 2.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Latvia was 2.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2017.
How does Latvia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Latvia ranks 86th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 3,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release