Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Latvia

Latvia: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population was 98.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.6
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
12th
of 44 countries
All-time high
98.6
in 2024
All-time low
96.4
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 96.62014: 96.42015: 96.52016: 972017: 97.72018: 97.42019: 97.32020: 97.22021: 97.22022: 97.62023: 97.62024: 98.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia is 98.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia peaked at 98.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.4, in 2014.

That places Latvia 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Latvia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 96.6 —
2014 96.4 -0.2%
2015 96.5 +0.1%
2016 97 +0.5%
2017 97.7 +0.7%
2018 97.4 -0.3%
2019 97.3 -0.1%
2020 97.2 -0.1%
2021 97.2 +0.0%
2022 97.6 +0.4%
2023 97.6 +0.0%
2024 98.6 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.99 96.4 97.7 7
2020s 97.64 97.2 98.6 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 9 Germany 98.9 compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 98.8 compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 98.8 compare
  4. 13 Spain 98.4 compare
  5. 14 Belgium 98.3 compare
  6. 14 Netherlands 98.3 compare
  7. 14 Netherlands 98.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia?
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Latvia was 98.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 98.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.4 in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Latvia ranks 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 5 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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Indicator
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 545 data points, 2013–2025
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