Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Latvia

Latvia: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 15.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.5
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
35th
of 46 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 2023
All-time low
12.7
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Latvia, 2013–2024

0510152013201820242013: 14.12014: 13.12015: 12.92016: 12.72017: 12.72018: 13.82019: 142020: 14.12021: 15.12022: 14.72023: 15.62024: 15.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 15.5 for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Latvia peaked at 15.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 2016.

That places Latvia 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Latvia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 14.1 —
2014 13.1 -7.1%
2015 12.9 -1.5%
2016 12.7 -1.6%
2017 12.7 +0.0%
2018 13.8 +8.7%
2019 14 +1.4%
2020 14.1 +0.7%
2021 15.1 +7.1%
2022 14.7 -2.6%
2023 15.6 +6.1%
2024 15.5 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.33 12.7 14.1 7
2020s 15 14.1 15.6 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 33 Bulgaria 17 compare
  2. 34 Iceland 16.9 compare
  3. 35 Latvia 15.5 compare
  4. 37 Hungary 14.4 compare
  5. 38 Slovakia 13.9 compare
  6. 38 Slovakia 13.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Latvia?
Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Latvia was 15.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 2016.
How does Latvia rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
Latvia ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 541 data points, 2012–2024
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