School age population, secondary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: School age population, secondary education, male was 55,971 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
55,971 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
156th
of 205 countries
All-time high
151,098 number
in 2000
All-time low
53,528 number
in 2016
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, secondary education, male in Latvia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, secondary education, male in Latvia stood at 55,971 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 151,098 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53,528 number, in 2016.
Latvia ranks 156th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 140,586 number | — |
| 1971 | 142,090 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 145,737 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 148,400 number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 150,069 number | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 150,856 number | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 150,605 number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 150,418 number | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 149,711 number | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 148,089 number | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 145,444 number | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 142,289 number | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 140,770 number | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 139,924 number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 140,115 number | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 141,553 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 143,710 number | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 145,657 number | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 147,452 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 148,139 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 147,117 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 144,848 number | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 142,798 number | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 140,782 number | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 139,383 number | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 139,104 number | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 140,058 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 142,467 number | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 145,410 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 149,153 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 151,098 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 150,726 number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 148,793 number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 145,692 number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 141,454 number | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 134,577 number | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 126,524 number | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 95,876 number | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 88,555 number | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 81,041 number | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 73,306 number | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 66,221 number | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 60,213 number | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 56,918 number | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 55,013 number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 53,692 number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 53,528 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 54,245 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 55,077 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 55,971 number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147,656 number | 140,586 number | 150,856 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 143,505 number | 139,924 number | 148,139 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,112 number | 139,104 number | 149,153 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,434 number | 81,041 number | 151,098 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,418 number | 53,528 number | 73,306 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Latvia?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Latvia was 55,971 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 151,098 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,528 number in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 156th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.