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

Latest (2019)
10,244 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
152nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
19,891 number
in 1998
All-time low
8,734 number
in 2011
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Latvia, 1970–2019

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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

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Latvia, 1970 to 2019.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 149 North Macedonia 11,502 number compare
  2. 150 Slovenia 10,868 number compare
  3. 151 Comoros 10,373 number compare
  4. 153 Trinidad and Tobago 9,830 number compare
  5. 154 Djibouti 9,702 number compare
  6. 155 Bahrain 9,077 number compare

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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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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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.