Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia
Latvia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 2.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia is 2.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia peaked at 5.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2018.
Latvia ranks 121st of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.5% | — |
| 2009 | 5.9% | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -47.2% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 118 Republic of Korea 3.4% compare
- 119 Poland 2.9% compare
- 120 Georgia 2.8% compare
- 122 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.6% compare
- 123 France 2.4% compare
- 124 Saudi Arabia 2.2% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Latvia was 2.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Latvia ranks 121st out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/