Population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia
Latvia: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 16.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia is 16.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia peaked at 25.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.7% | — |
| 2005 | 24.6% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 24.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 22.8% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 19.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 14.9% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 16.5% | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 16.1% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 21.5% | 25.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.9% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.2% | 16.5% | 6 |
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- 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)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7629 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Latvia was 16.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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