Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia

Latvia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 100.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
100.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
96th
of 188 countries
All-time high
103.5%
in 2006
All-time low
88.6%
in 1995
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia, 1994–2018

02550751001994200620181994: 89.7 %1995: 88.6 %1996: 89.2 %1997: 89.4 %1998: 90.6 %1999: 91.4 %2000: 92.4 %2001: 95.6 %2002: 99.1 %2003: 100.8 %2004: 101.9 %2005: 103.3 %2006: 103.5 %2007: 103.4 %2008: 103.2 %2009: 102.6 %2010: 102.7 %2011: 102.9 %2012: 101.6 %2013: 101.5 %2014: 100.6 %2015: 100.1 %2016: 100.3 %2017: 100.4 %2018: 100.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 100.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia peaked at 103.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 88.6%, in 1995.

That places Latvia 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Latvia, 1994 to 2018.
Year % Change
1994 89.7%
1995 88.6% -1.2%
1996 89.2% +0.7%
1997 89.4% +0.2%
1998 90.6% +1.4%
1999 91.4% +0.9%
2000 92.4% +1.0%
2001 95.6% +3.5%
2002 99.1% +3.7%
2003 100.8% +1.7%
2004 101.9% +1.1%
2005 103.3% +1.4%
2006 103.5% +0.2%
2007 103.4% -0.1%
2008 103.2% -0.2%
2009 102.6% -0.6%
2010 102.7% +0.0%
2011 102.9% +0.2%
2012 101.6% -1.2%
2013 101.5% -0.2%
2014 100.6% -0.9%
2015 100.1% -0.5%
2016 100.3% +0.2%
2017 100.4% +0.2%
2018 100.6% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.8% 88.6% 91.4% 6
2000s 100.6% 92.4% 103.5% 10
2010s 101.2% 100.1% 102.9% 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 93 Azerbaijan 100.9% compare
  2. 94 Finland 100.8% compare
  3. 95 Burundi 100.8% compare
  4. 97 Chile 100.6% compare
  5. 98 Mongolia 100.5% compare
  6. 99 Iceland 100.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Latvia was 100.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 103.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 88.6% in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Latvia ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.