School age population, pre-primary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 43,860 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
43,860 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
147th
of 206 countries
All-time high
83,986 number
in 1992
All-time low
38,373 number
in 2003
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Latvia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 43,860 number for school age population, pre-primary education, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Latvia peaked at 83,986 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 38,373 number, in 2003.
Latvia ranks 147th of 206 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, pre-primary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71,238 number | — |
| 1971 | 70,541 number | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 69,003 number | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 67,159 number | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 65,642 number | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 66,096 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 66,744 number | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 68,713 number | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 71,419 number | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 74,072 number | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 74,539 number | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 74,835 number | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 73,747 number | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 71,787 number | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 69,960 number | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 70,711 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 72,008 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 74,360 number | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 77,682 number | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 81,134 number | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 83,055 number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 83,812 number | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 83,986 number | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 83,026 number | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 80,940 number | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 77,510 number | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 73,603 number | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 68,015 number | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 61,677 number | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 50,773 number | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 45,391 number | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 41,944 number | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 39,365 number | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 38,373 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 38,491 number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 38,735 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 39,506 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 40,391 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 40,616 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 41,749 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 42,468 number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 42,823 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 44,196 number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 44,161 number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 43,169 number | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 41,564 number | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 40,456 number | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 40,508 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 41,992 number | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 43,860 number | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,063 number | 65,642 number | 74,072 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,076 number | 69,960 number | 81,134 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,640 number | 50,773 number | 83,986 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,456 number | 38,373 number | 45,391 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,520 number | 40,456 number | 44,196 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 52,863 number compare
- 145 Timor-Leste 48,752 number compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47,710 number compare
- 148 Eswatini 42,681 number compare
- 149 Qatar 41,347 number compare
- 150 North Macedonia 36,488 number compare
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Latvia?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Latvia was 43,860 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 83,986 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,373 number in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, pre-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 pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.