Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia

Latvia: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 1.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.6%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
13th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2023
All-time low
1.0%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia, 2015–2024

00.511.522015201920242015: 1.9 Percentage2016: 1.7 Percentage2017: 1.3 Percentage2018: 0.98 Percentage2019: 1.7 Percentage2020: 1.7 Percentage2021: 1.3 Percentage2022: 1.3 Percentage2023: 2.2 Percentage2024: 1.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia is 1.6%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia peaked at 2.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2018.

That places Latvia 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 1.9%
2016 1.7% -7.0%
2017 1.3% -24.9%
2018 1.0% -24.6%
2019 1.7% +77.6%
2020 1.7% -4.0%
2021 1.3% -21.0%
2022 1.3% +1.5%
2023 2.2% +61.2%
2024 1.6% -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% 1.0% 1.9% 5
2020s 1.6% 1.3% 2.2% 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 10 Italy 2.0% compare
  2. 11 Spain 1.8% compare
  3. 12 Luxembourg 1.7% compare
  4. 14 Belgium 1.4% compare
  5. 15 Slovakia 1.3% compare
  6. 15 Slovakia 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia?
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Latvia was 1.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
Latvia ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 451 data points, 2013–2024
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