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

Latvia: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 6.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.48
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
7.69
in 2023
All-time low
3.52
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Latvia, 2013–2024

024682013201820242013: 3.52014: 4.62015: 52016: 4.12017: 4.32018: 4.32019: 4.82020: 5.42021: 5.52022: 5.72023: 7.72024: 6.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 6.48 for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Latvia peaked at 7.69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 2013.

Latvia ranks 23rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Latvia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 3.52 —
2014 4.6 +30.7%
2015 4.99 +8.5%
2016 4.07 -18.4%
2017 4.32 +6.1%
2018 4.3 -0.5%
2019 4.78 +11.2%
2020 5.43 +13.6%
2021 5.54 +2.0%
2022 5.73 +3.4%
2023 7.69 +34.2%
2024 6.48 -15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.37 3.52 4.99 7
2020s 6.17 5.43 7.69 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 21 Iceland 6.97 compare
  2. 22 Türkiye 6.63 compare
  3. 24 Spain 5.55 compare
  4. 24 Italy 5.55 compare
  5. 26 Finland 5.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Latvia?
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Latvia was 6.48 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 7.69 in 2023.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 2013.
How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
Latvia ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 510 data points, 2013–2025
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