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Latvia’s Completion of Upper Secondary Education

#158 of 164 in the Completion of Upper Secondary Education progress rankings

Educational Attainment, At Least Completed Upper Secondary, Population 25+, Total (%) (Cumulative) measures the percentage of the population aged 25 and older who have completed at least upper secondary education, providing insights into a country's educational progress and development.

Latest (2023)
69.2 %
Year-over-year
-19.5 %
Change since start (2004→2023)
-9.8 %

Key insights

  • From 2004 to 2023, Completion of Upper Secondary Education changed by -9.8 %.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -19.5 %.
  • Lowest level: 69.2 % in 2023.
  • Highest level: 90.9 % in 2019.

Completion of Upper Secondary Education Chart (2004–2023)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Completion of Upper Secondary Education Table (2004–2023)

Completion of Upper Secondary Education — Latvia
Year Completion of Upper Secondary Education
2004 79.1 %
2005 80.1 %
2006 86.0 %
2007 80.3 %
2008 82.2 %
2009 83.7 %
2010 85.2 %
2011 84.8 %
2012 86.1 %
2013 86.9 %
2014 87.8 %
2015 88.3 %
2016 88.7 %
2017 88.0 %
2018 90.3 %
2019 90.9 %
2020 90.1 %
2021 88.2 %
2022 88.8 %
2023 69.2 %

Source: World Bank