Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia was 82.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is down 2.8 pts from 2023. That is the 7th highest of 26 EU countries in 2023.

202482.9%
Change on 2023-2.8 pts
Rank7th of 26EU countries ranked
Series high94.92019
Series low63.52001

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia, 2001 to 2024

6070809010020012005200920132017202120242001: 63.5 %2002: 67.8 %2003: 71 %2004: 74.6 %2005: 75.4 %2006: 74.6 %2007: 73 %2008: 72.4 %2009: 73.1 %2010: 69.1 %2011: 68 %2012: 66.6 %2013: 69.1 %2014: 70.9 %2015: 74.3 %2016: 80.6 %2017: 88.1 %2018: 93 %2019: 94.9 %2020: 94.5 %2021: 93.5 %2022: 91.3 %2023: 85.7 %2024: 82.9 %
%. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR) via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 24 values
Period%
202482.9
202385.7
202291.3
202193.5
202094.5
201994.9
201893
201788.1
201680.6
201574.3
201470.9
201369.1
201266.6
201168
201069.1
200973.1
200872.4
200773
200674.6
200575.4
200474.6
200371
200267.8
200163.5

Rankings

Definition

Students enrolled in tertiary education (ISCED levels 5 to 8), of any age, as a percentage of the population in the five-year age group that follows the official secondary school leaving age. UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

A gross ratio: students outside the reference ages and students from abroad are counted, so it can exceed 100%. It counts students, not graduates; for degree holders in the United States see bachelors_degree_share.

How to cite

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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What is the tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia?

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia was 82.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is down 2.8 pts from 2023. That is the 7th highest of 26 EU countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Latvia?

94.9% in 2019, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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