Employees by educational attainment level in Latvia

Latvia: Employees by educational attainment level was 755.1 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
755.1
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
946.8
in 2008
All-time low
752.4
in 2021
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Employees by educational attainment level in Latvia, 1998–2025

02004006008001.0k1998201120251998: 812.51999: 803.52000: 800.12001: 788.92002: 820.62003: 8252004: 830.82005: 860.82006: 910.62007: 941.42008: 946.82009: 803.82010: 752.92011: 763.92012: 776.12013: 790.42014: 782.42015: 7832016: 778.22017: 781.62018: 804.62019: 804.52020: 779.52021: 752.42022: 767.82023: 765.82024: 757.32025: 755.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by educational attainment level in Latvia is 755.1, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Latvia peaked at 946.8 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 752.4, in 2021.

That places Latvia 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 808 803.5 812.5 2
2000s 852.88 788.9 946.8 10
2010s 781.76 752.9 804.6 10
2020s 762.98 752.4 779.5 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Lithuania 1,294 compare
  2. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,087 compare
  3. 27 Slovenia 858.2 compare
  4. 29 Estonia 615.5 compare
  5. 30 North Macedonia, Republic of 574.5 compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 453.6 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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All data for Latvia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level in Latvia?
Employees by educational attainment level in Latvia was 755.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 946.8 in 2008.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 752.4 in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for employees by educational attainment level?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
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