Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 4.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 4.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 10.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2013.
That places Latvia 126th out of 147 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.0% | — |
| 2009 | 10.1% | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.5% | 8.7% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Latvia was 4.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 126th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.