Labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia
Latvia: Labor force with advanced education, male was 82.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia is 82.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia peaked at 89.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 67th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.3% | — |
| 1999 | 80.7% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 79.9% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 79.1% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 82.2% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 88.6% | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 85.0% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 86.7% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 87.5% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 88.8% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 86.8% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 84.7% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 84.3% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 87.8% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 86.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 85.2% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 87.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 89.9% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 86.4% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 80.6% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 81.6% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 82.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 79.1% | 88.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 83.7% | 89.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 80.6% | 86.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in Latvia was 82.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Latvia ranks 67th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).