Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia

Latvia: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.4474 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4474 GPIA
Change on year
up 182.7%
World rank
61st
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.5614 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.1582 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia, 1998–2024

0.20.30.40.50.61998201120241998: 0.301 GPIA1999: 0.34 GPIA2000: 0.239 GPIA2001: 0.17 GPIA2002: 0.444 GPIA2003: 0.309 GPIA2004: 0.303 GPIA2005: 0.306 GPIA2006: 0.313 GPIA2007: 0.33 GPIA2008: 0.313 GPIA2009: 0.395 GPIA2010: 0.376 GPIA2011: 0.389 GPIA2012: 0.374 GPIA2013: 0.347 GPIA2014: 0.326 GPIA2015: 0.357 GPIA2016: 0.561 GPIA2017: 0.411 GPIA2018: 0.404 GPIA2019: 0.406 GPIA2020: 0.511 GPIA2021: 0.462 GPIA2022: 0.382 GPIA2023: 0.158 GPIA2024: 0.447 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia is 0.4474 GPIA, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 182.7% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia peaked at 0.5614 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1582 GPIA, in 2023.

That places Latvia 61st out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Latvia, 1998 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.3013 GPIA
1999 0.3404 GPIA +13.0%
2000 0.2385 GPIA -29.9%
2001 0.1701 GPIA -28.7%
2002 0.4443 GPIA +161.2%
2003 0.3095 GPIA -30.3%
2004 0.3031 GPIA -2.1%
2005 0.3058 GPIA +0.9%
2006 0.3127 GPIA +2.3%
2007 0.33 GPIA +5.5%
2008 0.3133 GPIA -5.1%
2009 0.395 GPIA +26.1%
2010 0.3759 GPIA -4.8%
2011 0.3893 GPIA +3.6%
2012 0.3737 GPIA -4.0%
2013 0.3466 GPIA -7.3%
2014 0.3257 GPIA -6.0%
2015 0.3572 GPIA +9.7%
2016 0.5614 GPIA +57.2%
2017 0.4108 GPIA -26.8%
2018 0.4039 GPIA -1.7%
2019 0.4062 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.5109 GPIA +25.8%
2021 0.4623 GPIA -9.5%
2022 0.3816 GPIA -17.5%
2023 0.1582 GPIA -58.5%
2024 0.4474 GPIA +182.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3209 GPIA 0.3013 GPIA 0.3404 GPIA 2
2000s 0.3122 GPIA 0.1701 GPIA 0.4443 GPIA 10
2010s 0.3951 GPIA 0.3257 GPIA 0.5614 GPIA 10
2020s 0.3921 GPIA 0.1582 GPIA 0.5109 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 58 Aruba 0.4894 GPIA compare
  2. 59 Chad 0.4892 GPIA compare
  3. 60 Denmark 0.4875 GPIA compare
  4. 62 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4392 GPIA compare
  5. 63 Malaysia 0.4348 GPIA compare
  6. 64 Eswatini 0.4272 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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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 0.4474 GPIA 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 0.5614 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1582 GPIA in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
Latvia ranks 61st out of 79 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 up 37.3%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 1,179 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release