Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time in Latvia
Latvia: Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time was 39 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
39
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
39.5
in 2019
All-time low
27.8
in 2015
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia stood at 39.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia peaked at 39.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.8, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 32.8 | — |
| 2005 | 33.3 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 28.7 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 34.2 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 34.7 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 33.2 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 31 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 34.4 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 30.6 | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 31 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 29.8 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 27.8 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 30.5 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 34.6 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 28.9 | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 39.5 | +36.7% |
| 2020 | 33.1 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 32.9 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 34.2 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 36.4 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 38.5 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 39 | +1.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.05, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.9, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.82 | 28.7 | 34.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.81 | 27.8 | 39.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.68 | 32.9 | 39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia was 39 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8 in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by full-time/part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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