Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia
Latvia: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of up 75.0% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia peaked at 0.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 69th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.5% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -58.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -32.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +138.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -37.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -44.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -34.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia was 0.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Latvia ranks 69th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release