Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia

Latvia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 40,065 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
40,065 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
120th
of 196 countries
All-time high
48,799 number
in 1986
All-time low
22,865 number
in 1993
Years of data
31
1981–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia, 1981–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1981199920181981: 42.9k number1986: 48.8k number1990: 44.6k number1991: 37.9k number1992: 31.1k number1993: 22.9k number1994: 25.2k number1995: 29.8k number1996: 32.7k number1997: 32.7k number1998: 31.3k number1999: 30.2k number2000: 29.6k number2001: 27.9k number2002: 27.3k number2003: 31.5k number2004: 31.8k number2005: 32.5k number2006: 33.4k number2007: 34.8k number2008: 35.5k number2009: 36.9k number2010: 37.0k number2011: 38.6k number2012: 40.2k number2013: 40.9k number2014: 40.5k number2015: 39.2k number2016: 38.6k number2017: 38.8k number2018: 40.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 40,065 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2018.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia peaked at 48,799 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 22,865 number, in 1993.

That places Latvia 120th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Latvia, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 42,865 number —
1986 48,799 number +13.8%
1990 44,642 number -8.5%
1991 37,881 number -15.1%
1992 31,133 number -17.8%
1993 22,865 number -26.6%
1994 25,233 number +10.4%
1995 29,766 number +18.0%
1996 32,729 number +10.0%
1997 32,707 number -0.1%
1998 31,254 number -4.4%
1999 30,214 number -3.3%
2000 29,640 number -1.9%
2001 27,889 number -5.9%
2002 27,334 number -2.0%
2003 31,522 number +15.3%
2004 31,777 number +0.8%
2005 32,514 number +2.3%
2006 33,418 number +2.8%
2007 34,831 number +4.2%
2008 35,476 number +1.9%
2009 36,853 number +3.9%
2010 36,961 number +0.3%
2011 38,617 number +4.5%
2012 40,164 number +4.0%
2013 40,898 number +1.8%
2014 40,454 number -1.1%
2015 39,159 number -3.2%
2016 38,574 number -1.5%
2017 38,848 number +0.7%
2018 40,065 number +3.1%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 40,065 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 50,715 number, 79% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 40,065 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,233 number, 44% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45,832 number 42,865 number 48,799 number 2
1990s 31,842 number 22,865 number 44,642 number 10
2000s 32,125 number 27,334 number 36,853 number 10
2010s 39,304 number 36,961 number 40,898 number 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 117 Syria 45,015 number compare
  2. 118 Oman 44,490 number compare
  3. 119 Albania 41,221 number compare
  4. 121 Kuwait 38,764 number compare
  5. 122 Georgia 38,001 number compare
  6. 123 Slovenia 31,465 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Latvia was 40,065 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 48,799 number in 1986.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,865 number in 1993.
How does Latvia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Latvia ranks 120th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.