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

Latvia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 100.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
100.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
100th
of 188 countries
All-time high
107.7%
in 2008
All-time low
89.1%
in 1995
Years of data
25
1994–2018

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

02550751001994200620181994: 89.3 %1995: 89.1 %1996: 89.6 %1997: 89.9 %1998: 92.5 %1999: 93.3 %2000: 94.2 %2001: 98 %2002: 101.4 %2003: 103.6 %2004: 104.5 %2005: 106.8 %2006: 107.7 %2007: 107.5 %2008: 107.7 %2009: 106 %2010: 105.5 %2011: 105.4 %2012: 103.6 %2013: 103.4 %2014: 101.7 %2015: 100.9 %2016: 100.9 %2017: 100.9 %2018: 100.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Latvia stood at 100.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Latvia peaked at 107.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 1995.

That places Latvia 100th 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, male in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Latvia, 1994 to 2018.
Year % Change
1994 89.3%
1995 89.1% -0.3%
1996 89.6% +0.6%
1997 89.9% +0.4%
1998 92.5% +2.8%
1999 93.3% +0.9%
2000 94.2% +0.9%
2001 98.0% +4.1%
2002 101.4% +3.4%
2003 103.6% +2.2%
2004 104.5% +1.0%
2005 106.8% +2.1%
2006 107.7% +0.8%
2007 107.5% -0.1%
2008 107.7% +0.1%
2009 106.0% -1.6%
2010 105.5% -0.5%
2011 105.4% -0.0%
2012 103.6% -1.8%
2013 103.4% -0.2%
2014 101.7% -1.6%
2015 100.9% -0.7%
2016 100.9% -0.1%
2017 100.9% -0.0%
2018 100.8% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.6% 89.1% 93.3% 6
2000s 103.7% 94.2% 107.7% 10
2010s 102.6% 100.8% 105.5% 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 97 Croatia 101.2% compare
  2. 98 Germany 101.2% compare
  3. 99 Slovenia 100.9% compare
  4. 101 Sri Lanka 100.7% compare
  5. 102 Tajikistan 100.7% compare
  6. 103 Greece 100.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Latvia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Latvia was 100.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 107.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Latvia ranks 100th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
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 male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.