Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Latvia
Latvia: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population was 4.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Latvia stood at 4.8. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Latvia peaked at 4.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.5 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 4.1 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 4.7 | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 3.9 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 3.7 | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 4.8 | +29.7% |
| 2023 | 4.1 | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 4.8 | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.67 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 29 Switzerland 5.2 compare
- 30 Italy 4.9 compare
- 32 Latvia 4.7 compare
- 33 Bulgaria 4.4 compare
- 34 North Macedonia 3.8 compare
- 34 North Macedonia 3.8 compare
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- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 (2024)
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- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Latvia?
- Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Latvia was 4.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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