Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia
Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia is 0.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia peaked at 1.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.
That places Latvia 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8% | — |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -41.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +61.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Latvia was 0.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Latvia ranks 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. 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 primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.