Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia
Latvia: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.01 index for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia peaked at 1.01 index in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.996 index, in 2009.
Latvia ranks 80th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.996 index | — |
| 2010 | 0.9997 index | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 index | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1 index | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.01 index | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 index | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 index | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 index | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 index | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1 index | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 index | +0.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.01 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 index, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.01 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9999 index, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.996 index | 0.996 index | 0.996 index | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 index | 0.9997 index | 1.01 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 1.01 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Latvia was 1.01 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 index in 2017.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.996 index in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Latvia ranks 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.