Latvia (2024)
15.5
graduates per 1,000 population (20-29)
-0.6% YoY
YoY Change
-0.6%
Trend
down
Series length
12
years of data

Data

Latvia STEM Graduates (per 1,000 Population Aged 20–29) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) YoY Change
2024 15.5 -0.6%
2023 15.6 +6.1%
2022 14.7 -2.6%
2021 15.1 +7.1%
2020 14.1 +0.7%
2019 14 +1.4%
2018 13.8 +8.7%
2017 12.7 unchanged
2016 12.7 -1.6%
2015 12.9 -1.5%
2014 13.1 -7.1%
2013 14.1 n/a

About this Dataset

Latvia recorded 15.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024. The latest change was -0.6%. Across 2013–2024 the series ranges from 12.7 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2017 to 15.6 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2023.

This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Latvia. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Latvia. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2024 (12 observations).

The series peaked at 15.6 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 12.7 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2017. The latest reading is 15.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024. The latest change was -0.6%.