Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Latvia
Latvia: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population was 73.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.8
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 43 countries
All-time high
73.8
in 2024
All-time low
63.7
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 73.8 for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia peaked at 73.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.7, in 2015.
That places Latvia 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63.7 | — |
| 2016 | 63.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 64.6 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 65.5 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 67.3 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 68.5 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 69.9 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 71.4 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 72.2 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 73.8 | +2.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 73.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.7, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 73.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.7, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.96 | 63.7 | 67.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 71.16 | 68.5 | 73.8 | 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 pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia?
- Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia was 73.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.7 in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Latvia ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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