Participation rate of employees in education and training … size in Latvia
Latvia: Participation rate of employees in education and training … size was 44.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
44.7
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
44.7
in 2025
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
The most recent figure for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia is 44.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Latvia peaked at 44.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.8, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 20th 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 and training … size 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 | 35.5 | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 32.1 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 35.8 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 32.7 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 32.3 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 36.4 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 40 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 43.4 | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 44.7 | +3.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 44.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.75, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 44.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.2, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.82 | 28.7 | 34.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.85 | 27.8 | 35.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.25 | 32.3 | 44.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- 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 44.7 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 44.7 in 2025.
- 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 20th 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 60.8%. 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 size of the local unit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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