School age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia
Latvia: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 31,123 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia stood at 31,123.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 56,792 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 25,941, in 2016.
That places Latvia 153rd out of 220 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, upper secondary education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 55,845 | — |
| 2002 | 56,366 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 56,582 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 56,792 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 56,407 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 54,843 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 52,742 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 49,834 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 46,795 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 42,071 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 37,481 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 33,263 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 30,348 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 28,050 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 26,324 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 25,941 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 26,388 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 26,858 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 27,089 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 27,384 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 27,832 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 28,494 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 29,652 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 31,123 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,023 | 46,795 | 56,792 | 9 |
| 2010s | 30,381 | 25,941 | 42,071 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,897 | 27,384 | 31,123 | 5 |
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More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Latvia was 31,123 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 56,792 in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,941 in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 153rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release