Latvia - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Latvia was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 8.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 2007.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 8.00
1971 8.00
1972 8.00
1973 8.00
1974 8.00
1975 8.00
1976 8.00
1977 8.00
1978 8.00
1979 8.00
1980 8.00
1981 8.00
1982 8.00
1983 8.00
1984 8.00
1985 8.00
1986 8.00
1987 8.00
1988 8.00
1989 8.00
1990 8.00
1991 8.00
1992 8.00
1993 8.00
1994 8.00
1995 8.00
1996 8.00
1997 8.00
1998 8.00
1999 8.00
2000 8.00
2001 8.00
2002 8.00
2003 8.00
2004 8.00
2005 8.00
2006 8.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Latvia was 117,546 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 288,760 in 1987 and a minimum value of 116,471 in 2016.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1981 279,178
1982 282,231
1983 284,265
1984 285,884
1985 288,177
1986 288,315
1987 288,760
1988 286,433
1989 283,055
1990 275,122
1991 264,475
1992 254,196
1993 246,877
1994 245,130
1995 243,582
1996 240,112
1997 239,318
1998 248,159
1999 255,381
2000 266,498
2001 274,193
2002 278,230
2003 276,072
2004 275,586
2005 271,631
2006 258,432
2007 195,745
2008 182,805
2009 158,325
2010 147,375
2011 136,448
2012 124,802
2013 126,942
2014 121,580
2015 117,761
2016 116,471
2017 117,360
2018 117,326
2019 117,546

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Latvia was 48.58 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 51.08 in 1996, while its lowest value was 47.76 in 2013.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1991 49.08
1992 49.85
1993 49.76
1994 50.95
1995 51.01
1996 51.08
1997 50.98
1998 50.17
1999 49.95
2000 49.65
2001 49.32
2002 49.06
2003 48.82
2004 48.80
2005 48.99
2006 49.09
2007 49.61
2008 49.59
2009 49.29
2010 48.52
2011 48.03
2012 48.01
2013 47.76
2014 47.91
2015 48.26
2016 48.47
2017 48.58

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Latvia was 93,459 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 238,066 in 2002 and a minimum value of 92,547 in 2015.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1981 204,326
1986 209,216
1989 207,448
1990 203,731
1991 197,066
1992 192,673
1993 191,565
1994 195,686
1995 198,470
1996 197,735
1997 196,148
1998 213,364
1999 220,314
2000 226,513
2001 234,184
2002 238,066
2003 236,949
2004 235,289
2005 231,474
2006 220,026
2007 158,822
2008 147,164
2009 122,330
2010 112,603
2011 102,913
2012 93,230
2013 98,502
2014 94,676
2015 92,547
2016 93,146
2017 93,459

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Latvia was 50.49 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 52.29 in 1996, while its lowest value was 50.00 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 50.00
1991 50.00
1992 51.00
1993 50.86
1994 52.14
1995 52.26
1996 52.29
1997 52.16
1998 51.73
1999 51.56
2000 51.45
2001 50.98
2002 50.71
2003 50.45
2004 50.62
2005 50.82
2006 50.83
2007 51.82
2008 51.80
2009 51.84
2010 51.35
2011 51.09
2012 50.97
2013 50.21
2014 50.25
2015 50.44
2016 50.50
2017 50.49

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Latvia was 23,901 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79,099 in 1986 and a minimum value of 23,325 in 2016.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1981 74,852
1986 79,099
1989 75,607
1990 71,391
1991 67,409
1992 61,523
1993 55,312
1994 49,444
1995 45,112
1996 42,377
1997 43,170
1998 34,795
1999 35,067
2000 39,985
2001 40,009
2002 40,164
2003 39,123
2004 40,297
2005 40,157
2006 38,406
2007 36,923
2008 35,641
2009 35,995
2010 34,772
2011 33,535
2012 31,572
2013 28,440
2014 26,904
2015 25,214
2016 23,325
2017 23,901

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Latvia was 41.07 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 46.38 in 1991, while its lowest value was 38.23 in 2004.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1991 46.38
1992 46.26
1993 45.98
1994 46.26
1995 45.48
1996 45.44
1997 45.59
1998 40.64
1999 39.80
2000 39.43
2001 39.59
2002 39.28
2003 38.90
2004 38.23
2005 38.49
2006 39.16
2007 40.12
2008 40.44
2009 40.62
2010 39.35
2011 38.65
2012 39.26
2013 39.27
2014 39.64
2015 40.27
2016 40.35
2017 41.07

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Latvia was 13,436 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,852 in 1997 and a minimum value of 13,436 in 2019.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1981 23,831
1986 25,729
1989 28,675
1990 28,679
1991 28,793
1992 28,176
1993 29,443
1994 28,675
1995 28,429
1996 28,530
1997 29,852
1998 25,082
1999 24,849
2000 24,819
2001 24,386
2002 24,492
2003 24,767
2004 24,989
2005 25,124
2006 25,202
2008 18,575
2009 18,396
2010 16,375
2011 16,380
2012 15,798
2013 15,242
2014 14,800
2015 14,661
2016 14,369
2017 14,189
2018 13,986
2019 13,436

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia was 11,106 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23,478 in 1997 and a minimum value of 11,106 in 2019.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1996 22,387
1997 23,478
1998 20,084
1999 19,904
2000 19,890
2001 19,699
2002 19,925
2003 20,257
2004 20,547
2005 20,896
2006 21,460
2008 15,095
2009 15,106
2010 13,586
2011 13,473
2012 12,990
2013 12,543
2014 12,234
2015 12,095
2016 11,871
2017 11,724
2018 11,548
2019 11,106

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Latvia was 82.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 85.15 in 2006, while its lowest value was 78.47 in 1996.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1996 78.47
1997 78.65
1998 80.07
1999 80.10
2000 80.14
2001 80.78
2002 81.35
2003 81.79
2004 82.22
2005 83.17
2006 85.15
2008 81.27
2009 82.12
2010 82.97
2011 82.25
2012 82.23
2013 82.29
2014 82.66
2015 82.50
2016 82.62
2017 82.63
2018 82.57
2019 82.66

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes