Latvia vs Sweden: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Latvia
96.6%
in 2024
Sweden
96.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th

Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 96.9% against 96.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Latvia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 95.3% 95.8% 0.5% Sweden
2020s 96.4% 96.8% 0.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 96.9% against 96.6% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Latvia and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Latvia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
390 places, 4,442 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed