Belgium vs Latvia: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Belgium
98.3%
in 2024
Latvia
98.6%
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Latvia rank
11th

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Belgium
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 98.6% against 98.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 11th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 98.5% 97.0% 1.5% Belgium
2020s 98.5% 97.6% 0.9% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Belgium or Latvia?
Latvia, at 98.6% against 98.3% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Belgium and Latvia?
0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Belgium ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % 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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About this data

Indicator
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed