School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 10,244 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 10,244 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia peaked at 19,891 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8,734 number, in 2011.
Latvia ranks 152nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,946 number | — |
| 1971 | 18,118 number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 18,375 number | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 18,435 number | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 18,292 number | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 17,916 number | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 17,359 number | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 17,002 number | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 16,528 number | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 16,132 number | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 16,215 number | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 16,847 number | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 17,575 number | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 18,194 number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 18,643 number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 18,655 number | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 18,222 number | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 17,880 number | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 17,553 number | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 17,324 number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 17,488 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 18,079 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 18,592 number | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 18,949 number | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 19,232 number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 19,471 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 19,673 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 19,810 number | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 19,891 number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 19,321 number | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 18,272 number | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 17,401 number | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 16,109 number | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 15,200 number | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 12,635 number | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 11,589 number | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 10,584 number | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 11,504 number | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 10,523 number | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 9,696 number | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 9,108 number | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 8,734 number | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 9,156 number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 9,509 number | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 9,070 number | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,370 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 9,768 number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 9,447 number | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,974 number | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 10,244 number | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,610 number | 16,132 number | 18,435 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,711 number | 16,215 number | 18,655 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,051 number | 17,488 number | 19,891 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,351 number | 9,696 number | 18,272 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,438 number | 8,734 number | 10,244 number | 10 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia was 10,244 number in 2019, 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 19,891 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,734 number in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 152nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.