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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Latvia

44.7% of people aged 25 to 34 in Latvia had completed tertiary education in 2025.

Measure: Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 Unit: % of population aged 25 to 34 Data: 1998 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Latvia, 2025 44.7% % of population aged 25 to 34
Change from 2024 −0.3percentage points 2024: 45.0%
European Union, 2025 44.8% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 44.3% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 17th of 34 See the full ranking

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Latvia over time

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% of population aged 25 to 34. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 (% of population aged 25 to 34), 2001 to 2025
Period LatviaEuropean Union
2025 44.7% 44.8%
2024 45.0% 43.9%
2023 45.1% 43.1%
2022 45.9% 42.0%
2021 45.5%b (break in time series) 41.5%b (break in time series)
2020 44.2% 40.7%
2019 43.8% 39.6%
2018 41.6% 38.7%
2017 41.6% 37.6%
2016 42.1% 36.8%
2015 39.9% 36.5%
2014 39.4%b (break in time series) 35.9%b (break in time series)
2013 40.7% 35.2%
2012 38.7% 34.1%
2011 35.1% 33.1%
2010 34.7% 32.2%
2009 31.6% 31.2%
2008 28.8% 29.9%
2007 25.7% 28.9%
2006 23.0% 28.1%
2005 21.7% 27.2%
2004 19.7% 26.3%
2003 18.5% 24.6%
2002 17.3%b (break in time series) 23.1%
2001 16.6% –

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 45.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 39.9%, the figure has changed by +4.8 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Latvia has the 17th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 44.8%.

More for Latvia

All statistics for Latvia
Early leavers from education and training 8.8% 2025 · Eurostat Adult participation in learning 11.4% 2025 · Eurostat Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 82.9% 2024 · World Bank NEET rate, ages 15 to 29 11.0% 2025 · Eurostat ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 9.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 99.7% 2021 · UNESCO UIS

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_03 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A age=Y25-34 unit=PC isced11=ED5-8
Observation period
1998 to 2025 for Latvia
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
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Source: Eurostat