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Stockholders' Equity (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of Components of Net Changes in Stockholders' Equity | The components of net changes in stockholders’ equity for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 are as follows:
| Laureate Education, Inc. Stockholders |  |
| Common stock | Additional paid-in capital | Retained earnings | Accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | Non-controlling interests | Total stockholders’ equity
| Shares | Amount
Balance at December 31, 2024 | 150,794 |  | $ | 604 |  | $ | 1,129,511 |  | $ | 291,644 |  | $ | (462,210) |  |  | $ | (2,404) |  | $ | 957,145 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 2,463 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 2,463 |
Purchase and retirement of common stock | (2,181) |  | (9) |  | (16,339) |  | (25,875) |  | — |  |  | — |  | (42,223) |
Exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 197 |  | 1 |  | (1,129) |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | (1,128) |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | (2) |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | (2) |
Net loss | — |  | — |  | — |  | (19,496) |  | — |  |  | (57) |  | (19,553) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 9,336 |  |  | (3) |  | 9,333 |
Balance at March 31, 2025 | 148,810 |  | $ | 596 |  | $ | 1,114,504 |  | $ | 246,273 |  | $ | (452,874) |  |  | $ | (2,464) |  | $ | 906,035 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 3,481 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 3,481 |
Purchase and retirement of common stock | (1,489) |  | (6) |  | (11,153) |  | (17,890) |  | — |  |  | — |  | (29,049) |
Exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 42 |  | — |  | 86 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 86 |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | 8 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 8 |
Net income | — |  | — |  | — |  | 95,083 |  | — |  |  | 2,343 |  | 97,426 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 73,364 |  |  | — |  | 73,364 |
Balance at June 30, 2025 | 147,363 |  | $ | 590 |  | $ | 1,106,926 |  | $ | 323,466 |  | $ | (379,510) |  |  | $ | (121) |  | $ | 1,051,351 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 3,765 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 3,765 |
Vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 6 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | — |
Change in noncontrolling interests | — |  | — |  | 321 |  | — |  | — |  |  | (321) |  | — |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | 1 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 1 |
Net income (loss) | — |  | — |  | — |  | 34,487 |  | — |  |  | (108) |  | 34,379 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 28,620 |  |  | (1) |  | 28,619 |
Balance at September 30, 2025 | 147,369 |  | $ | 590 |  | $ | 1,111,013 |  | $ | 357,953 |  | $ | (350,890) |  |  | $ | (551) |  | $ | 1,118,115 |
The components of net changes in stockholders’ equity for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 are as follows:
| Laureate Education, Inc. Stockholders |  |
| Common stock | Additional paid-in capital | Retained earnings | Accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | Non-controlling interests | Total stockholders’ equity
| Shares | Amount
Balance at December 31, 2023 | 157,586 |  | $ | 630 |  | $ | 1,179,721 |  | $ | 41,862 |  | $ | (272,144) |  |  | $ | (2,329) |  | $ | 947,740 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 1,409 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 1,409 |
Purchase and retirement of common stock | (2,607) |  | (10) |  | (19,512) |  | (13,700) |  | — |  |  | — |  | (33,222) |
Exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 181 |  | 1 |  | (774) |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | (773) |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | 21 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 21 |
Net loss | — |  | — |  | — |  | (10,751) |  | — |  |  | (97) |  | (10,848) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 26,883 |  |  | — |  | 26,883 |
Balance at March 31, 2024 | 155,160 |  | $ | 621 |  | $ | 1,160,865 |  | $ | 17,411 |  | $ | (245,261) |  |  | $ | (2,426) |  | $ | 931,210 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 2,887 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 2,887 |
Purchase and retirement of common stock | (2,661) |  | (11) |  | (21,781) |  | (17,411) |  | — |  |  | — |  | (39,203) |
Exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 47 |  | — |  | 91 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 91 |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | 19 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 19 |
Net income | — |  | — |  | — |  | 128,130 |  | — |  |  | 221 |  | 128,351 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | (107,546) |  |  | — |  | (107,546) |
Balance at June 30, 2024 | 152,546 |  | $ | 610 |  | $ | 1,142,081 |  | $ | 128,130 |  | $ | (352,807) |  |  | $ | (2,205) |  | $ | 915,809 |
Non-cash share-based compensation | — |  | — |  | 2,781 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 2,781 |
Purchase and retirement of common stock | (1,895) |  | (7) |  | (14,190) |  | (14,381) |  | — |  |  | — |  | (28,578) |
Exercise of stock options and vesting of restricted stock units, net of shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding | 34 |  | — |  | 80 |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | 80 |
Equitable adjustments to stock-based awards | — |  | — |  | (3) |  | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | (3) |
Net income (loss) | — |  | — |  | — |  | 85,463 |  | — |  |  | (136) |  | 85,327 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $0 | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | (80,091) |  |  | — |  | (80,091) |
Balance at September 30, 2024 | 150,685 |  | $ | 603 |  | $ | 1,130,749 |  | $ | 199,212 |  | $ | (432,898) |  |  | $ | (2,341) |  | $ | 895,325 |
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | The components of these balances were as follows:
| September 30, 2025 |  | December 31, 2024
| Laureate Education, Inc. | Noncontrolling Interests | Total |  | Laureate Education, Inc. | Noncontrolling Interests | Total
Foreign currency translation adjustment | $ | (360,384) |  | $ | 961 |  | $ | (359,423) |  |  | $ | (471,704) |  | $ | 965 |  | $ | (470,739) |
Unrealized gain on derivatives | 10,416 |  | — |  | 10,416 |  |  | 10,416 |  | — |  | 10,416 |
Minimum pension liability adjustment | (922) |  | — |  | (922) |  |  | (922) |  | — |  | (922) |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | $ | (350,890) |  | $ | 961 |  | $ | (349,929) |  |  | $ | (462,210) |  | $ | 965 |  | $ | (461,245) |

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