Secondary education, general pupils in Latvia
Latvia: Secondary education, general pupils was 93,459 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils in Latvia, 1981–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Latvia recorded 93,459 for secondary education, general pupils in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Latvia peaked at 238,066 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 92,547, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 146th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 206,997 | 204,326 | 209,216 | 3 |
| 1990s | 200,675 | 191,565 | 220,314 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205,082 | 122,330 | 238,066 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,634 | 92,547 | 112,603 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils in Latvia?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Latvia was 93,459 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 238,066 in 2002.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,547 in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Latvia ranks 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.