Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Latvia

Latvia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 8,926 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8,926 number
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
65th
of 140 countries
All-time high
13,661 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,878 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Latvia, 1998–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1998200820181998: 2.9k number1999: 2.9k number2000: 3.1k number2001: 5.5k number2002: 8.2k number2003: 12.3k number2004: 8.3k number2005: 10.2k number2006: 10.8k number2007: 12.2k number2008: 13.7k number2009: 13.5k number2010: 11.8k number2011: 10.3k number2012: 9.9k number2013: 10.3k number2014: 10.0k number2015: 9.7k number2016: 9.1k number2017: 8.5k number2018: 8.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 8,926 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Latvia peaked at 13,661 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,878 number, in 1998.

That places Latvia 65th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,892 number 2,878 number 2,907 number 2
2000s 9,784 number 3,141 number 13,661 number 10
2010s 9,832 number 8,463 number 11,768 number 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 62 Ireland 10,103 number compare
  2. 63 Benin 9,747 number compare
  3. 64 Dominican Republic 9,563 number compare
  4. 66 Botswana 8,783 number compare
  5. 67 Bulgaria 8,511 number compare
  6. 68 Moldova 7,942 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Latvia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Latvia was 8,926 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 13,661 number in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,878 number in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Latvia ranks 65th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).