Students by ISCED level, age and sex in Latvia
Latvia: Students by ISCED level, age and sex was 428,321 in 2012. βΌ Falling
Latest (2012)
428,321
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
565,596
in 2003
All-time low
428,321
in 2012
Years of data
15
1998β2012
Students by ISCED level, age and sex in Latvia, 1998β2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, students by isced level, age and sex in Latvia stood at 428,321. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by isced level, age and sex in Latvia peaked at 565,596 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 428,321, in 2012.
Latvia ranks 26th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 536,559 | 530,759 | 542,359 | 2 |
| 2000s | 539,958 | 484,637 | 565,596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 443,900 | 428,321 | 460,129 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by isced level, age and sex in Latvia?
- Students by isced level, age and sex in Latvia was 428,321 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 565,596 in 2003.
- What is the lowest students by isced level, age and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 428,321 in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for students by isced level, age and sex?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by isced level, age and sex 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 ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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