Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational was 3.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia is 3.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia peaked at 16.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2024.
That places Latvia 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.6% | — |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +27.5% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -47.1% |
| 2025 | 3.1% | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 12.6% | 16.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 6.4% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia?
- Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Latvia was 3.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. 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 Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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