Education in Latvia 157 indicators covering education for Latvia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Persistence to grade 5, total 96.0% 2023 up 1.4% 57th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 11 2024 down 38.9% 161st Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 10 2024 down 37.5% 162nd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 39 2024 down 11.4% 159th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 53 2024 down 45.9% 158th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 99.3% 2017 down 1.3% 115th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 99.8% 2017 up 0.8% 109th Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.0% 2100 down 40.3% 175th Number of adults with no formal education by region 400 people 2100 down 42.9% 189th Population by level of education 559,800 people 2100 up 2.9% 156th Repeaters, primary, female 0.5% 2017 down 73.9% 130th Repeaters, primary, male 0.9% 2017 down 79.5% 128th School enrollment, secondary, private 8.9% 2024 up 264.3% 119th School enrollment, primary 96.3% 2017 up 0.3% 52nd Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Over-age students, primary 2.4% 2017 down 57.4% 137th Secondary education, teachers 80.8% 2024 down 2.3% 11th School enrollment, primary, female 96.8% 2017 down 0.0% 34th School enrollment, primary, male 95.8% 2017 down 0.9% 48th Over-age students, primary, male 3.0% 2017 down 58.0% 132nd Over-age students, primary, female 1.8% 2017 down 55.4% 139th Compulsory education, duration 11 years 2025 unchanged 62nd Progression to secondary school 99.0% 2016 down 0.2% 53rd Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 97.1% 2017 down 1.5% 77th Trained teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Primary education, pupils 48.9% 2017 up 2.4% 54th Tertiary education, academic staff 54.9% 2024 down 1.3% 21st Persistence to grade 5, female 96.5% 2023 up 1.5% 54th Persistence to grade 5, male 95.5% 2023 up 1.3% 54th School enrollment, secondary 93.8% 2017 up 3.0% 28th Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 10th Progression to secondary school, male 98.8% 2016 down 1.0% 56th School enrollment, secondary, female 94.9% 2017 up 2.7% 24th School enrollment, secondary, male 92.7% 2017 up 3.4% 29th Progression to secondary school, female 99.2% 2016 up 0.7% 45th Expenditure on tertiary education 16.0% 2016 down 10.5% 106th Children out of school, primary 3,481 2024 up 53.9% 138th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 97.8% 2017 down 0.1% 37th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 96.4% 2017 down 1.0% 65th Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 11.54 2017 up 4.5% 176th Expenditure on secondary education 33.4% 2016 down 22.4% 74th Expenditure on primary education 32.0% 2016 up 26.3% 77th Secondary education, pupils 48.6% 2017 down 2.1% 128th Children out of school, primary, female 1,370 2024 up 48.8% 142nd Children out of school, primary, male 2,111 2024 up 57.4% 139th Trained teachers in preprimary education 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Trained teachers in secondary education 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Adolescents out of school 2.8% 2024 up 83.6% 117th Current education expenditure, total 89.9% 2022 up 2.7% 84th Current education expenditure, primary 88.9% 2022 up 1.1% 98th Current education expenditure, secondary 87.7% 2022 down 0.5% 102nd Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Trained teachers in secondary education, female 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Trained teachers in secondary education, male 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 8.27 2017 down 19.3% 176th Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 9.72 2017 down 6.3% 156th Current education expenditure, tertiary 87.4% 2022 up 9.6% 79th Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st Adolescents out of school, female 2.5% 2024 up 65.1% 115th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →