School life expectancy, primary, male in Latvia
Latvia: School life expectancy, primary, male was 5.86 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, male in Latvia, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 5.86 years for school life expectancy, primary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Latvia peaked at 6.23 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.13 years, in 2001.
That places Latvia 105th out of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.85 years | 4.13 years | 6.23 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.05 years | 5.97 years | 6.21 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 years | 5.86 years | 5.99 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,966 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.34 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Latvia?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Latvia was 5.86 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.13 years in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Latvia ranks 105th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release