Finland vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Finland
3.7%
in 2018
Latvia
4.3%
in 2018
Finland rank
128th
Latvia rank
126th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4.3% against 3.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 128th and Latvia ranks 126th of 147 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 9.0% | 2.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.6% | 0.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 4.3% against 3.7% in Finland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Finland and Latvia?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 128th and Latvia ranks 126th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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
Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.