Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia
Latvia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 83.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
83.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
170th
of 217 countries
All-time high
89.1%
in 1999
All-time low
75.9%
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 83.0% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia peaked at 89.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 1991.
Latvia ranks 170th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 75.9% | — |
| 1992 | 77.5% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 79.3% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 81.7% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 83.5% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 84.3% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 83.9% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 88.6% | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 89.1% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 88.1% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 88.3% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 88.4% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 88.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 88.5% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 88.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 88.1% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 84.7% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 84.1% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 80.9% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 79.3% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 81.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 83.2% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.6% | 75.9% | 89.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 81.3% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 79.3% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 82.8% | 83.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 167 Cameroon 83.3% compare
- 168 Guadeloupe 83.1% compare
- 169 Denmark 83.0% compare
- 171 Estonia 82.9% compare
- 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 82.7% compare
- 173 New Zealand 81.2% compare
More education data for Latvia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 59,995 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Latvia was 83.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 1991.
- How does Latvia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Latvia ranks 170th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release