France vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

France
2.4%
in 2018
Latvia
2.6%
in 2018
France rank
123rd
Latvia rank
121st

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • France
  • Latvia
2468199920082018

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.

France ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 121st of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 5.2% 1.8% Latvia
2010s 3.5% 3.6% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, France or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2.6% against 2.4% in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between France and Latvia?
0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do France and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
France ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 121st of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/