Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia
Latvia: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population was 11.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 11.9% for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia peaked at 13.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 26th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.1% | — |
| 2014 | 12.5% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.9% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.0% | 13.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.9% | 12.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia?
- Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Latvia was 11.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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