Latvia vs Russia: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex

Latvia
22.2%
in 2022
Russia
21.6%
in 2018
Latvia rank
36th
Russia rank
38th

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 22.2% against 21.6% in Russia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Russia ahead.

Latvia ranks 36th and Russia ranks 38th of 49 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 28.5% 6.2% Russia
2010s 19.5% 21.5% 2.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex, Latvia or Russia?
Latvia, at 22.2% against 21.6% in Russia as of 2022.
What is the difference in low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex between Latvia and Russia?
0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
Latvia ranks 36th and Russia ranks 38th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 323 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed