Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia

Latvia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 18.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
18.2%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
42nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 2017
All-time low
2.6%
in 2010
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia, 1999–2018

51015201999200820181999: 11.5 %2000: 11.6 %2001: 12.6 %2002: 14.7 %2003: 13.9 %2004: 12 %2005: 7.6 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 5.2 %2008: 4.4 %2009: 3.7 %2010: 2.6 %2011: 3.5 %2012: 5.6 %2013: 8.1 %2014: 11.2 %2015: 13.9 %2016: 15.4 %2017: 18.6 %2018: 18.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 18.2% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 313.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia peaked at 18.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 42nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%) in Latvia, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 11.5%
2000 11.6% +0.4%
2001 12.6% +8.7%
2002 14.7% +17.1%
2003 13.9% -5.7%
2004 12.0% -13.4%
2005 7.6% -37.2%
2006 6.2% -17.7%
2007 5.2% -17.2%
2008 4.4% -14.6%
2009 3.7% -14.7%
2010 2.6% -29.7%
2011 3.5% +31.5%
2012 5.6% +62.0%
2013 8.1% +44.3%
2014 11.2% +37.9%
2015 13.9% +24.8%
2016 15.4% +10.7%
2017 18.6% +20.4%
2018 18.2% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.5% 11.5% 11.5% 1
2000s 9.2% 3.7% 14.7% 10
2010s 10.8% 2.6% 18.6% 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 39 South Africa 24.0% compare
  2. 40 Czechia 21.8% compare
  3. 41 Iceland 20.8% compare
  4. 43 Switzerland 16.8% compare
  5. 44 Ireland 16.2% compare
  6. 45 Norway 15.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Latvia was 18.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
Latvia ranks 42nd out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 313.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.