Youth not in education employment training in Latvia
Latvia: Youth not in education employment training was 5.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Youth not in education employment training in Latvia, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth not in education employment training in Latvia is 5.7, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Latvia peaked at 17.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.7, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 109th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12.83 | — |
| 2003 | 12.73 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 12.34 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 10.89 | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 11.46 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 11.94 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 11.82 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 17.49 | +48.0% |
| 2010 | 17.81 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 16.03 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 14.89 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 13.03 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 12.02 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 10.52 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 11.21 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 11.96 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 7.9 | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 9.24 | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 8.55 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 8.69 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 7.77 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 5.7 | -26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.69 | 10.89 | 17.49 | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.46 | 7.9 | 17.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.68 | 5.7 | 8.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Latvia?
- Youth not in education employment training in Latvia was 5.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Latvia ranks 109th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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