School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 9,658 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia is 9,658, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia peaked at 17,401 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8,734, in 2011.
That places Latvia 156th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17,401 | — |
| 2002 | 16,109 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 15,200 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 12,635 | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 11,589 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 10,584 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 11,504 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 10,523 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 9,696 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 9,108 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 8,734 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 9,156 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 9,509 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 9,070 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,370 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 9,768 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 9,447 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,974 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 10,244 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 10,769 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 11,119 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 10,217 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 9,921 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 9,658 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,805 | 9,696 | 17,401 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,438 | 8,734 | 10,244 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,337 | 9,658 | 11,119 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia was 9,658 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,401 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,734 in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 156th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release