School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Latvia
Latvia: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) was 0.1668 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia is 0.1668 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia peaked at 0.2926 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0534 years, in 2010.
That places Latvia 59th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2524 years | — |
| 2002 | 0.2926 years | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2883 years | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2569 years | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1591 years | -38.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1316 years | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1125 years | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0942 years | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0779 years | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0534 years | -31.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0692 years | +29.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1107 years | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1527 years | +37.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1955 years | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2288 years | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2334 years | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2819 years | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2797 years | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2289 years | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2193 years | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2329 years | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2042 years | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1755 years | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1668 years | -5.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.1668 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2318 years, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.1668 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1668 years, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1851 years | 0.0779 years | 0.2926 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1834 years | 0.0534 years | 0.2819 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1997 years | 0.1668 years | 0.2329 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.77 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.26 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia was 0.1668 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2926 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0534 years in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Latvia ranks 59th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release