Estonia vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 121st and Latvia ranks 123rd of 137 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Estonia ranks 121st and Latvia ranks 123rd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/