Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia
Latvia: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme was 74,017 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia stood at 74,017 Number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia peaked at 94,474 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 74,017 Number, in 2024.
That places Latvia 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 94,474 Number | — |
| 2014 | 89,671 Number | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 85,881 Number | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 84,282 Number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 82,914 Number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 81,602 Number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 80,355 Number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 79,408 Number | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 78,548 Number | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 77,376 Number | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 75,368 Number | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 74,017 Number | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85,597 Number | 80,355 Number | 94,474 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 76,943 Number | 74,017 Number | 79,408 Number | 5 |
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- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 61,683 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Latvia was 74,017 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 94,474 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,017 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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