Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Latvia
Latvia: Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 was 1.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Latvia is 1.1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Latvia peaked at 1.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2017.
That places Latvia 35th out of 47 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.
Doctoral graduates by sex: per thousand population aged 25 to 34 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.1 | — |
| 2014 | 0.9 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7 | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | +57.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7286 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.74 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Latvia?
- Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population in Latvia was 1.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Doctoral graduates by sex and age group - per thousand population aged 25 to 34. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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