Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia
Latvia: Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision was 3,731 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,731 Number
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
14th
of 31 countries
All-time high
3,731 Number
in 2025
All-time low
2,735 Number
in 2022
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia stood at 3,731 Number. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
That places Latvia 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,938 Number | — |
| 2020 | 3,298 Number | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 3,016 Number | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 2,735 Number | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 2,980 Number | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 3,189 Number | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 3,731 Number | +17.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 3,731 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,847 Number, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 3,731 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,731 Number, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,938 Number | 2,938 Number | 2,938 Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 3,158 Number | 2,735 Number | 3,731 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More science & technology data for Latvia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.26 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.22 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 36.27 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 3 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia?
- Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Latvia was 3,731 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,731 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,735 Number in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision?
- Latvia ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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 Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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