Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Latvia

Latvia: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 428,321 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
428,321 Number
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
32nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
565,596 Number
in 2003
All-time low
428,321 Number
in 2012
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 1998–2012

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998200520121998: 530.8k Number1999: 542.4k Number2000: 555.2k Number2001: 562.8k Number2002: 562.0k Number2003: 565.6k Number2004: 562.5k Number2005: 553.8k Number2006: 537.0k Number2007: 516.9k Number2008: 499.1k Number2009: 484.6k Number2010: 460.1k Number2011: 443.2k Number2012: 428.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Latvia is 428,321 Number, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 565,596 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 428,321 Number, in 2012.

That places Latvia 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Latvia, 1998 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1998 530,759 Number
1999 542,359 Number +2.2%
2000 555,229 Number +2.4%
2001 562,773 Number +1.4%
2002 562,008 Number -0.1%
2003 565,596 Number +0.6%
2004 562,518 Number -0.5%
2005 553,801 Number -1.5%
2006 537,046 Number -3.0%
2007 516,875 Number -3.8%
2008 499,092 Number -3.4%
2009 484,637 Number -2.9%
2010 460,129 Number -5.1%
2011 443,249 Number -3.7%
2012 428,321 Number -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 536,559 Number 530,759 Number 542,359 Number 2
2000s 539,958 Number 484,637 Number 565,596 Number 10
2010s 443,900 Number 428,321 Number 460,129 Number 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 30 Lithuania 703,669 Number compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 703,669 Number compare
  3. 32 Latvia 428,321 Number compare
  4. 34 Slovenia 418,707 Number compare
  5. 34 Slovenia 418,707 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Latvia?
Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Latvia was 428,321 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 565,596 Number in 2003.
What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 428,321 Number in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Latvia ranks 32nd out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
325 places, 3,757 data points, 1998–2012
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