School enrollment, secondary in Latvia

Latvia: School enrollment, secondary was 93.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
93.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 154 countries
All-time high
93.8%
in 2017
All-time low
78.9%
in 1994
Years of data
11
1994–2017

School enrollment, secondary in Latvia, 1994–2017

0204060801001994200520171994: 78.9 % net2008: 91.1 % net2009: 89.6 % net2010: 90.4 % net2011: 91.4 % net2012: 91 % net2013: 93.4 % net2014: 92.9 % net2015: 92.9 % net2016: 93.6 % net2017: 93.8 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 93.8% for school enrollment, secondary in 2017. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Latvia peaked at 93.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78.9%, in 1994.

Latvia ranks 28th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.9% 78.9% 78.9% 1
2000s 90.4% 89.6% 91.1% 2
2010s 92.4% 90.4% 93.8% 8

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Estonia 94.4% compare
  2. 26 Poland 94.1% compare
  3. 27 Qatar 93.9% compare
  4. 29 Barbados 93.6% compare
  5. 30 Greece 93.3% compare
  6. 31 Netherlands 93.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary in Latvia?
School enrollment, secondary in Latvia was 93.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.9% in 1994.
How does Latvia rank for school enrollment, secondary?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,907 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.