Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Latvia
Latvia: Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 75.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students enrolled in STEM fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 75.2 for students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Latvia peaked at 75.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.7, in 2016.
That places Latvia 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50 | — |
| 2014 | 48.9 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 47.5 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 46.7 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 50.8 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 53.2 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 54.3 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 56.7 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 63.2 | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 68.1 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 73 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 75.2 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.2 | 46.7 | 54.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 67.24 | 56.7 | 75.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 14 Belgium 89 compare
- 15 Romania 85.5 compare
- 16 Switzerland 83.2 compare
- 17 North Macedonia 75.2 compare
- 17 North Macedonia 75.2 compare
- 20 Sweden 68.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Latvia?
- Students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Latvia was 75.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7 in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to?
- Latvia ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. 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 Students enrolled in STEM fields - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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