Secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia
Latvia: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 41.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia, 1991–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia stood at 41.1%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia peaked at 46.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2004.
Latvia ranks 98th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46.4% | — |
| 1992 | 46.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 46.0% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 46.3% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 45.4% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 45.6% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 40.6% | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 39.8% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 39.6% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 39.3% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 38.2% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 38.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 39.2% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 40.4% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 40.6% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 39.4% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 38.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.6% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 40.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 40.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.6% | 39.8% | 46.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 38.2% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 38.6% | 41.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 95 Malta 41.4% compare
- 96 Republic of Korea 41.3% compare
- 97 Mauritania 41.3% compare
- 99 Egypt 41.0% compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 41.0% compare
- 101 Lebanon 41.0% compare
More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0802 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5653 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,423 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia was 41.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Latvia ranks 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.